South Australian Numbered Acts

STATUTES AMENDMENT (SURROGACY) ACT 2009 (NO 64 OF 2009) - SECT 18

18—Insertion of section 49A

After section 49 insert:

49A—Saving provision—surrogacy arrangements

        (1)         Despite a preceding section of this Part, but subject to subsection (2), the Registrar must restrict access to the Register so as to keep confidential any information that would disclose the making or discharge of a surrogacy order.

        (2)         Subsection (1) does not apply if the person seeking access to a relevant part of the Register is—

            (a)         a party to the surrogacy agreement that gave rise to the surrogacy order; or

            (b)         the person who is the subject of the surrogacy order if he or she has attained the age of 18 years.