Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2024
Table of Reprints
| Effective Date | Publication Date | Amendments Included | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 September 2024 | 20 September 2024 | 2024 Act No. 46 |
RA ss 7(1)(k), 40, 42A |
| 19 December 2025 | 09 February 2026 | 2025 Act No. 29 | |
| 01 March 2026 | 27 February 2026 | 2025 Act No. 29 |
provs comm, RA s 40 |
List of Legislation
Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2024 No. 46
date of assent 19 September 2024
pts 1, 2 divs 4 (other than ss 25–27), 5 (other than s 31), 6–7, pts 5, 6 div 5, pts 7–8, 9 (other than ss 145–149, 151), 10 divs 1–2, sch 1 comm on date of assent
pt 2 divs 1–3, ss 25–27, 31, pts 3 (other than div 4), 4, 6 divs 1–4, ss 145–149, 151, pt 10 div 3 (other than s 158) comm 1 March 2026 (2026 SL No. 11 item 1) (proposed commencement 20 September 2026 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA (2) (2025 SL No. 117)))
pt 3 div 4, s 158 comm 16 September 2026 (2026 SL No. 11 item 2) (proposed commencement 20 September 2026 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA (2) (2025 SL No. 117)))
Amending legislation
Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 2025 No. 29
date of assent 19 December 2025
ss 3, 15 (1), 26–27, 33, 46 (3) comm on date of assent
ss 4–14, 21–25, 28–32, 34–45, 46 (1)–(2) comm 1 March 2026 immediately after the commencement of the Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2024, section 12 (see s 2 (1))
ss 15 (2), 16–20 comm 1 March immediately after the commencement of the Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2024, section 42 (see s 2 (2))
History notes
Long title amd 2024 No. 46 s 153
s 15 amd 2025 No. 29 s 4
s 16A ins 2025 No. 29 s 5
s 18 amd 2025 No. 29 s 6
s 25 amd 2025 No. 29 s 7
s 27 amd 2025 No. 29 s 8
s 33 amd 2025 No. 29 s 9
s 34 amd 2025 No. 29 s 10
s 35 amd 2025 No. 29 s 11
s 36 amd 2025 No. 29 s 12
s 37 amd 2025 No. 29 s 13
s 39A ins 2025 No. 29 s 14
s 39B ins 2025 No. 29 s 14
s 39C ins 2025 No. 29 s 14
s 40 def contact information om 2025 No. 29 s 15 (1)
s 40 def relevant information amd 2025 No. 29 s 15 (2)
s 41 amd 2025 No. 29 s 16
s 44 amd 2025 No. 29 s 17
s 45 amd 2025 No. 29 s 18
s 46 amd 2025 No. 29 s 19
s 47 amd 2025 No. 29 s 20
s 56A ins 2025 No. 29 s 21
s 57 amd 2025 No. 29 s 22
s 61 amd 2025 No. 29 s 23
s 64 amd 2025 No. 29 s 24
s 65 amd 2025 No. 29 s 25
s 111 amd 2025 No. 29 s 26
s 112 amd 2025 No. 29 s 27
s 119 def part 2 decision ins 2025 No. 29 s 28 (1)
s 119 def reviewable decision amd 2025 No. 29 s 28 (2)–(3)
s 120 sub 2025 No. 29 s 29
s 123 amd 2025 No. 29 s 30
s 124 amd 2025 No. 29 s 31
s 125 sub 2025 No. 29 s 32
s 138 amd 2025 No. 29 s 33
s 144A (prev s 150) renum and reloc 2025 No. 29 s 43
s 144B ins 2025 No. 29 s 36
s 144C ins 2025 No. 29 s 36
s 145 amd 2025 No. 29 s 38
s 145A ins 2025 No. 29 s 39
s 145B ins 2025 No. 29 s 40
s 145C ins 2025 No. 29 s 40
s 145D ins 2025 No. 29 s 40
s 145E ins 2025 No. 29 s 40
s 146 sub 2025 No. 29 s 42
s 147 sub 2025 No. 29 s 42
s 148 sub 2025 No. 29 s 42
s 149 sub 2025 No. 29 s 42
s 152 ins 2025 No. 29 s 45
s 153 ins 2025 No. 29 s 45
exp 1 March 2028 (see s 153(4))
sch 1 def accreditation standard ins 2025 No. 29 s 46 (2)
sch 1 def contact information sub 2025 No. 29 s 46 (3)
sch 1 def donor-related Australian families ins 2025 No. 29 s 46 (2)
sch 1 def part 2 decision ins 2025 No. 29 s 46 (2)
sch 1 def prescribed accreditation ins 2025 No. 29 s 46 (2)
sch 1 def RTAC accreditation om 2025 No. 29 s 46 (1)
Assisted Reproductive Technology Bill 2024
| Government Bill | |
| Introduced: 22 May 2024 |  Bill (Introduction)
 Bill (Introduction)
Explanatory Note
Explanatory
Note
Human Rights Statement of
Compatibility
Human
Rights Statement of Compatibility
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| 3rd Reading: 10 September 2024 | |
| Assent: 19 September 2024 | Act 2024, No. 46
Act 2024, No. 46
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