New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY REGULATION 2009 - REG 19

19 Transitional provision-consent to create embryo

(1) Consent is taken to be provided for the use of a donated gamete, obtained from a donor before the commencement of section 18 of the Act, to create an embryo outside the body of a woman, if:

(a) the embryo is used to provide ART treatment to a woman within 5 years after that commencement, and

(b) the woman has, before that commencement, conceived an offspring as a result of ART treatment using a donated gamete from the donor.

(2) Consent that is taken to be provided under subclause (1) may be modified or revoked in accordance with section 17 of the Act.