Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024
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National Surrogacy Register - children born as result of AHR treatment (SJ) | ||
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105. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the AHRRA shall make an entry in the National Surrogacy Register, in respect of each child born as a result of AHR treatment (SJ) provided pursuant to a surrogacy agreement (SJ), as soon as is practicable after the AHRRA receives the particulars referred to in subsection (2). | ||
(2) An entry under subsection (1) shall contain the following particulars, where known: | ||
(a) the information in respect of any child born as a result of AHR treatment (SJ) provided pursuant to a surrogacy agreement (SJ), the surrogate mother, the intending parents (or, in the case of a single intending parent, that intending parent) and the relevant donor (SJG) (if any), as given to the AHRRA under section 99 (4); | ||
(b) whether a section 102 application has been made; | ||
(c) where a section 102 application has been made and determined, whether or not a parental order was granted and the date of the determination. | ||
(3) Where the AHRRA has made an entry under subsection (2)(a) and no entry has been subsequently made under subsection (2)(b), the AHRRA shall, not earlier than six months but not later than one year after first making the entry under subsection (2)(a), contact the intending parents (or, in the case of a single intending parent, that intending parent) involved and the surrogate mother, where necessary, to determine if a section 102 application has been made. | ||
(4) Where the AHRRA becomes aware of updated information in relation to subsection (2), or of an error in any information entered under that subsection, it shall, without delay— | ||
(a) update or correct the information, as the case may be, and | ||
(b) if the child referred to in that subsection was born in the State, contact an tArd Chláraitheoir, where necessary, to inform him or her of such updating or correction, as the case may be. |