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ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2007 - SECT 33 Mandatory giving of information by ART providers

ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2007 - SECT 33

Mandatory giving of information by ART providers

33 Mandatory giving of information by ART providers

(1) An ART provider that provides ART treatment using a donated gamete must, within 2 months after becoming aware that a live offspring has been born as a result of the treatment, give the Secretary:
(a) the records that the ART provider is required to keep under section 31 (1) (a) (i) and (iii) in relation to the gamete and embryo created from that gamete, and
(b) the records that the ART provider is required to keep under section 31 (1) (c) in relation to the offspring.
Maximum penalty: 400 penalty units in the case of a corporation or 200 penalty units in any other case.
(1A) An ART provider that provides ART treatment to a woman using a donated gamete must, no earlier than 15 months and no later than 16 months after the treatment, do the following if the ART provider does not know whether or not a live offspring has been born as a result of the treatment:
(a) inform the Secretary that the ART provider does not know whether or not a live offspring has been born as a result of the treatment,
(b) give the Secretary:
(i) the records that the ART provider is required to keep under section 31 (1) (a) (i) and (iii) in relation to the gamete and embryo created from that gamete, and
(ii) the full name of the woman.
Maximum penalty: 400 penalty units in the case of a corporation or 200 penalty units in any other case.
(2) The Secretary must enter in the central register any information given to the Secretary under this section.