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[s 43] Health Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 3) 2025 Part 2 Amendment of Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2024 Page 36 Authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel (b) immediately before the commencement of this section, the gamete had not been used in an ART procedure; and (c) new sections 146 and 147 do not apply in relation to the use of the gamete in an ART procedure. (2) New section 33(4) does not prevent the use of the gamete, or an embryo created using the gamete, in an ART procedure if— (a) the ART provider collected the information mentioned in new section 33(1) in relation to the gamete before the gamete was obtained; or (b) the ART provider collects the information mentioned in new section 33(1) in relation to the gamete before the gamete or embryo is used in the ART procedure; or (c) the chief executive approves the use of the gamete or embryo in the ART procedure under new section 39C. 43 Renumbering and relocation of s 150 (Time within which information about pregnancies and births to be collected by ART providers) Section 150— renumber as section 144A and relocate to part 9, division 1, as numbered by this Act. 44 Insertion of new pt 9, div 2, sdiv 5, hdg Before section 151— insert— Subdivision 5 Miscellaneous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Clause 21 22 23 24 25 26 Clause 27 28 29 30

[s 45] Health Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 3) 2025 Part 2 Amendment of Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2024 Page 37 Authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel 45 Insertion of new ss 152 and 153 After section 151— insert— 152 Relationship of division with s 144 To the extent of any inconsistency between a provision of this division and section 144(1)(a), (c) or (d), the provision of this division prevails. 153 Transitional regulation-making power (1) A regulation (a transitional regulation) may make provision about a matter for which this Act does not provide or sufficiently provide. (2) A transitional regulation may have retrospective operation to a day not earlier than the day this section commences. (3) A transitional regulation must declare it is a transitional regulation. (4) This section and any transitional regulation expire on the day that is 2 years after the day this section commences. 46 Amendment of sch 1 (Dictionary) (1) Schedule 1, definition RTAC accreditation— omit. (2) Schedule 1— insert— accreditation standard, for part 4, see section 56A. donor-related Australian families see section 25(3). part 2 decision, for part 6, see section 119. Clause 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Clause 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

[s 47] Health Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 3) 2025 Part 3 Amendment of Health and Wellbeing Queensland Act 2019 Page 38 Authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel prescribed accreditation, in relation to a person, means accreditation of the person, or of facilities operated by the person, by an entity prescribed by regulation. (3) Schedule 1, definition contact information— omit, insert— contact information, for a person, means the person’s residential address, phone number or email address or any other way the person may be contacted. Part 3 Amendment of Health and Wellbeing Queensland Act 2019 47 Act amended This part amends the Health and Wellbeing Queensland Act 2019. 48 Amendment of s 23 (Vacancy in office) (1) Section 23(c), ‘becomes’— omit, insert— is (2) Section 23(d)— omit, insert— (d) is removed from office under subsection (2). (3) Section 23— insert— (2) The Governor in Council may, at any time, remove a board member from office for any reason or none. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Clause 13 14 15 Clause 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27