The World Egg & Sperm Bank donors comply with Australian state laws and national regulations, including both External Donor Gamete Compliance and Internal Donor Gamete Compliance:
- RTAC Code of Practice – October 2010 (Under review)
- Victoria – Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 2008 & Assisted Reproductive Treatment Regulations 2009
- South Australia – Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 1998 & Assisted Reproductive Treatment Regulations 2010
- Western Australia – Human Reproductive Technology Act 1991 & Human Reproductive Technology Act Directions 2004
- New South Wales – Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2007 (Reviewed late 2013) & Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation 2009
- Donor Identification registry
- Family limits established in various state laws
- Commonwealth legislation
- Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Act 2006*
- NHMRC Ethical guidelines on the use of ART in clinical practice and research 2007
- ART Clinic policies and procedures
Our donors go through ANZICA counseling, and your donor’s contact information is submitted to your clinic.
The World Egg & Sperm Bank does not pay donors for their eggs; we provide donor reimbursement for expenses only – such as childcare, lost wages, and travel.