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Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 2008
56EHearing of application for production order
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56E Hearing of application for production order
S. 56E(1) amended by No. 39/2024 s. 21.
(1) The Magistrates' Court hearing an application under section 56D(1) may require the Donor Conception Registrar to give the Court any additional information that the Court requires concerning the grounds on which the order is sought.
(2) The respondent is entitled to be present at any hearing of an application under section 56D(1).
(3) Despite anything to the contrary in the **Open Courts Act 2013**, an application under section 56D(1) must be heard in closed court.
S. 56F inserted by No. 6/2016 s. 15.