Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024
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Amendment of section 46 of Status of Children Act 1987 | ||
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228. Section 46 of the Status of Children Act 1987 is amended— | ||
(a) in subsection (1), by the substitution of “Subject to subsection (1A), where” for “Where”, and | ||
(b) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (1): | ||
“(1A) For the purposes of Part 7 or 8 of the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024, the reference in subsection (1) to ‘where a woman gives birth to a child’ shall be construed as a reference to ‘where a woman gives birth to a child (other than a child born as a result of AHR treatment within the meaning of that Act provided pursuant to, or for the purposes of, a permitted surrogacy or permitted international surrogacy within the meaning of that Act).’.”. |