ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2007 - SECT 41C
Provision of surrogacy information by parties to surrogacy arrangement
ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2007 - SECT 41C
Provision of surrogacy information by parties to surrogacy arrangement
41C Provision of surrogacy information by parties to surrogacy arrangement
(1) An affected party in relation to a surrogacy arrangement may, by notice to
the Secretary, provide to the Secretary any registrable information about the
surrogacy arrangement.
(2) An affected party in relation to a
surrogacy arrangement may at any time, by notice to the Secretary, update any
registrable information provided to the Secretary, including after a parentage
order has been made in relation to the surrogacy arrangement.
(3) A
gamete provider under a surrogacy arrangement may at any time, by notice to
the Secretary, provide to the Secretary any registrable information about the
surrogacy arrangement.
(4) A biological sibling of a person born as a result
of a surrogacy arrangement may at any time, by notice to the Secretary,
provide to the Secretary any registrable information about the
surrogacy arrangement.
(5) The Secretary is under no obligation to inquire
into, or verify, the information provided about a surrogacy arrangement by a
person.
(6) In this section,
"registrable information" about a surrogacy arrangement is any information
about a surrogacy arrangement the Secretary may enter in the central register
under this Division.
Note : Provision of registrable information about a
surrogacy arrangement is a precondition to the making of a parentage order
under the Surrogacy Act 2010 in respect of the surrogacy arrangement.
