Children and Family Relationships Act 2015

13.

Information to be provided for purposes of sections 9 and 11

13. The operator of a DAHR facility shall, before a person makes a declaration under section 9(1)(c) or section 11(1)(d), inform him or her—

(a) that, in the event that a DAHR procedure is performed, the information referred to in section 28(3)(b) in respect of him or her shall be provided to the Minister,

(b) that, in the event that he or she consents in accordance with section 9 or 11, as the case may be, and a child is born as a result of the DAHR procedure—

(i) he or she shall be the parent of the child,

(ii) the donor of a gamete or embryo used in the DAHR procedure shall not be the parent of the child,

(iii) the information specified in section 33(3) in respect of the intending parent or parents, the child and a person who is, in relation to the child, a relevant donor, shall be recorded on the Register,

(iv) the child may, in accordance with section 35, access the information specified in section 33(3)(d) in respect of the donor referred to in subparagraph (iii) and seek to contact him or her, and

(v) his or her entitlement to obtain information from the Register shall be restricted to the information referred to in section 34(1),

(c) of his or her obligation under section 27 to provide the information specified in that section to the DAHR facility concerned, and

(d) of his or her right under section 10 or 12, as the case may be, in the event that he or she consents under section 9 or 11, to revoke that consent.