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Published: March 2015
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Donor conception, Donor conception register services, Regulation
Australian Story: Louise Johnson on donor linking
Linking donor conceived people with donors is new territory with a wide variety of relationships created from those linkages.
Published: February 2017
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Donor conception register services, Regulation
Guidelines for VARTA in managing the donor conception registers
Guidelines have been issued under section 100A(1) of the Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 2008 by the Secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services.
Assisted reproduction treatment (ART), Donor conception, Donor conception register services, About VARTA, Regulation
New law gives all donor-conceived Victorians the right to know their heritage
New donor conception laws were implemented in Victoria on 1 March 2017. This world-first legislation gives all people conceived in Victorian from egg and sperm donation the right to know their donor’s identity.
Published: December 2016
Donor conception, Donor conception register services, Regulation
The donor conception registers have moved to VARTA
Headline: The donor conception registers have moved to VARTA
Changes to legislation governing donor conception in Victoria mean that on 1 March 2017, the state’s donor conception registers moved from the Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages (BDM) to VARTA.