Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024

Chapter 7

Miscellaneous

Duty of AHRRA to give information

148. (1) The AHRRA shall—

(a) monitor and keep under review occurrences and developments concerning matters relating to its functions, and

(b) without delay, give the Minister information regarding—

(i) any occurrence or development that, in the opinion of the AHRRA, the Minister is likely to consider significant for the performance of his or her functions (whether under this Act or otherwise), or

(ii) any other occurrence or development that falls within a class of occurrences or developments of public interest or concern that has been specified in writing by the Minister.

(2) The Minister may issue directions in writing in relation to the furnishing of information under subsection (1) and, if he or she does so, the AHRRA shall comply with those directions.

(3) The AHRRA shall submit, when required by the Minister to do so, a report on any matters connected with the functions of the AHRRA and specified in writing by the Minister.

(4) A report under subsection (3) shall—

(a) address matters of general or specific concern, and

(b) be made in such form and within such period,

as specified in the requirement.