Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 2008
63AInformation leading to location of donor
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63A Information leading to location of donor
S. 63A(1) amended by No. 39/2024 s. 36(1).
(1) If, after receiving identifying information from the Donor Conception Registrar about a pre-1998 donor who could not be located, an applicant receives, from a source other than the Donor Conception Registrar, information from which the pre‑1998 donor may be directly or indirectly located, the applicant must, as soon as reasonably practicable, provide the Donor Conception Registrar with that information.
S. 63A(2) substituted by No. 39/2024 s. 36(2).
(2) If the Donor Conception Registrar receives information relating to a pre‑1998 donor under subsection (1), the Donor Conception Registrar must make all reasonable efforts—
(a) to inform the donor—
(i) that the donor's identifying information has been released to a person under Division 3; and
(ii) that the donor may lodge with the Donor Conception Registrar a contact preference under section 63C relating to that person; and
(b) to give the donor any prescribed explanatory material.
S. 63B inserted by No. 6/2016 s. 23.