Assisted Reproductive Treatment Amendment (Consent) Bill 2019
Ex Partner Consent No Longer Required for IVF
Status: Passed and signed off by the state Governor (Assented); It will now be law.
PIPE Bill ID # 2590
State / Territory: Victoria
Last Modified 27 August 2019
This Bill was sponsored by Martin Foley ( ALP )
This Bill was sponsored by Jenny Mikakos ( ALP )
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Effects of Bill:
This bill being passed means that... A woman who is separated from her spouse can seek and access IVF using sperm donation without needing her estranged partner\'s consent to do so. The law is now written to be the same for broken same-sex and straight marriages.
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