Assisted Reproductive Treatment Regulations 2019
9ACounselling of donors
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9A Counselling of donors
For the purposes of section 36(3)(d) of the Act, the following matters are prescribed—
(a) the requirements of the Act relating to—
(i) disclosing the identity of the donor to the Donor Conception Registrar; and
(ii) disclosing information to a person born as a result of a donor treatment procedure following a request for the information from the person;
(b) information about how a person born as a result of a donor treatment procedure may lodge a contact preference;
(c) information about how the donor may obtain identifying information about a person born as a result of a donor treatment procedure, if the person consents;
(d) any issue or concern relating to the donation that is raised by the donor;
Possible consequences for the donor's partner or children.
(e) the limit imposed by section 29 of the Act in relation to the use of the donor's gametes or embryo produced from the donor's gametes;
(f) the operation of the Act in relation to—
(i) the withdrawal or lapsing of the donor's consent; and
(ii) consent for extending the storage of an embryo; and
(iii) consent for removing an embryo from storage;
(g) the possible consequences for the donor if a person born as a result of a donor treatment procedure carried out using the donor's gametes or an embryo produced from the donor's gametes lives in—
(i) another State or a Territory; or
(ii) another country.
Reg. 9B inserted by S.R. No. 141/2024 reg. 10.