s 19C
In forceArtificial insemination—Presumption as to status
Part 3Parentage of children
Division 2Parentage presumptions of children conceived by fertilisation procedures
Subdivision 2AFertilisation procedures—women with female de facto partner’s consent
19C Artificial insemination—Presumption as to status
(1)
A reference in this section to a fertilisation procedure is a reference to the procedure of artificial insemination.
(2)
If semen is used in a fertilisation procedure of the woman, the man who produced the semen has no rights or liabilities relating to a child born as a result of a pregnancy for which the semen has been used.
(3)
The woman’s de facto partner is presumed, for all purposes, to be a parent of any child born as a result of the pregnancy.
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