Victorian Numbered Acts

ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TREATMENT ACT 2008 (NO. 76 OF 2008) - SECT 42

For the purposes of applying Division 2 of Part 2 to a treatment procedure carried out under a surrogacy arrangement—

        (a)     the requirement that a criminal records check be sighted by the counsellor applies to a criminal records check for each party to the surrogacy arrangement; and

        (b)     the requirement to give permission for a child protection order check to be conducted applies to all parties to the surrogacy arrangement; and

        (c)     the requirement to comply with the criteria in section 10(2)(a) does not apply to the surrogate mother.