Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024

Delegation by Minister to AHRRA

233. The Act of 2015 is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 41:

“41A. (1) The Minister may delegate to the AHRRA any of his or her functions (including maintaining the National Donor-Conceived Person Register) under Part 2 or this Part (except the Minister’s power to make regulations under section 41) which he or she considers can effectively be performed by the AHRRA and the Minister shall be responsible for monitoring, approving or reviewing the performance of such delegated functions by the AHRRA.

(2) Where a function of the Minister is delegated to the AHRRA under subsection (1), the delegation shall remain in force until the Minister revokes it.

(3) In this section, ‘AHRRA’ has the meaning it has in section 122 of the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024.”.