Family Relationships (Parentage Presumptions) Amendment Bill

Final Stages

The House of Assembly agreed to the additional amendment made by the Legislative Council with amendments; and has disagreed with the consequential amendment as indicated in the annexed schedule:

No 1—

Schedule A1—

Clause 2, inserted subsection (1a)—delete 'the biological parents of a child at the express request of the applicant for the search in relation to which the certificate is issued' and substitute:

a person as a biological parent of another person with the written consent of that other person or, if that other person is not an adult, of each legal parent or guardian of that person

Schedule A1—

Clause 2—after inserted subsection (1a) insert:

(1b) Subsection (1a) expires on the day on which the donor conception register is established under section 15 of the Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 1988.