Queensland Numbered Acts

ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2024 - SECT 5

5 Meaning of ART procedure and undergoing ART procedure

(1) An
"ART procedure" is—

(a) any medical treatment or other procedure that procures, or attempts to procure, pregnancy in a person other than by sexual intercourse; or

(b) a related treatment or other procedure prescribed by regulation.

Examples of ART procedures—

artificial insemination, in-vitro fertilisation, gamete intrafallopian transfer

(2) However, an
"ART procedure" does not include self-insemination.

Note—

The provisions of part 3 relating to the donor conception information register extend to self-insemination.

(3) The person who
"undergoes" an ART procedure is the person who becomes or seeks to become pregnant as a result of the procedure.