Mandatory information
53 Mandatory information
This section applies to an ART provider that provides ART treatment using a donated gamete.
The ART provider must, within 2 months after becoming aware that a child has been born alive as a result of the treatment, give the director-general—
the following information about the donor kept by the ART provider under section 48:
their full name;
their home address;
their date and place of birth;
their ethnicity and physical characteristics;
their relevant medical history;
the sex and year of birth of each of their donor conceived offspring;
the name of each ART provider that has previously obtained a donated gamete from the donor and the date on which the gamete was obtained;
their consent; and
the full name, sex and date of birth of the child; and
the full name of the person who gave birth to the child.
If the ART provider does not know whether a child was born alive as a result of the treatment, it must, within 15 to 16 months after providing the treatment—
tell the director-general it does not know whether a child was born alive as a result of the treatment; and
give the director-general—
information about the donor mentioned in subsection (2) (a); and
the full name of the person who underwent the treatment.
An ART provider commits an offence if it fails to comply with this section.
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.
The director-general must enter in the donor register any information given to the director-general under this section.
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