Regulation 15 Conditions of licences for non-medical fertility services

After section 13, insert—

“13A.

Conditions of licences for non-medical fertility services

(1)

The following shall be conditions of every licence under paragraph 1A of Schedule 2.

(2)

The requirements of section 13(2) to (4) and (7) shall be complied with.

(3)

A woman shall not be provided with any non-medical fertility services involving the use of sperm other than partner-donated sperm unless the woman being provided with the services has been given a suitable opportunity to receive proper counselling about the implications of taking the proposed steps, and has been provided with such relevant information as is proper.

(4)

Donors of sperm, other than partner-donated sperm, shall be provided with such information as the Authority shall specify in directions for the purpose of securing compliance with the requirements of Part A of the Annex to the first Directive (information to be provided on the donation of reproductive cells).”.