Assisted Reproductive Treatment (Review Recommendations) Amendment Bill 2020
Tweaks to ART Laws Affecting Sperm Donors and Resulting Children
Status: This bill has lapsed and is no longer under discussion.
PIPE Bill ID # 5854
State / Territory: South Australia (SA)
Last Modified 15 October 2020
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Effects of Bill:
This bill being passed means that... the legislation previously said the "welfare of the child is paramount"; this is being amended to state, the "health and welfare of the child is paramount"
This bill being passed means that... Birth certificates may include a statement that the father is a donor
This bill being passed means that... Responsibility for the register of donor-conceived persons is moved from a government minister to the Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages
This bill being passed means that... Records must be kept and not thrown out, as specified by the relevant regulations - or else there's now a $50,000 fine.
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