Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) A contact preference lodged under section 63I must be in the form approved by the Secretary.
(2) A contact preference may state that—
(a) the person does not wish to be contacted by the applicant; or
(b) the person wishes any contact with the applicant to occur only in a specified way.
(3) The Authority must, before the contact preference is lodged, offer the following persons counselling by a counsellor on matters prescribed for the purposes of this section—
(a) if the contact preference is to be lodged by the person born as a result of a donor treatment procedure, that person;
(b) if the contact preference is to be lodged by the parent or guardian of a child born as a result of a donor treatment procedure—
(i) the parent or guardian; and
(ii) if the Authority is informed that the child wishes to have counselling, the child.
S. 63K inserted by No. 6/2016 s. 23.