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Bill C-6

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TABLE OF PROVISIONS

AN ACT RESPECTING ASSISTED HUMAN REPRODUCTION 
AND RELATED RESEARCH 

SHORT TITLE

1. Short title

PRINCIPLES

2. Declaration

INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION

3. Definitions

4. Her Majesty bound

PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

5. Prohibited procedures

6. Payment for surrogacy

7. Purchase of gametes

8. Use of reproductive material without consent

9. Gametes obtained from minor

CONTROLLED ACTIVITIES

10. Use of human reproductive material

11. Transgenics

12. Reimbursement of expenditures

13. Use of premises

PRIVACY AND ACCESS TO INFORMATION

14. Information to be collected by licensees

15. Disclosure of information restricted

16. Access to health reporting information

17. Personal health information registry

18. Use of information by Agency

19. Information available from Agency

RESPONSIBILITY OF MINISTER

20. Assisted human reproduction policy

ASSISTED HUMAN REPRODUCTION AGENCY OF CANADA

21. Agency established

22. Objectives

23. Principles

24. Powers of Agency

25. Policy directions

26. Board of directors

27. Meetings

28. Participation of deputy ministers

29. Members of the board

30. Management of Agency

31. By-laws

32. Delegation

33. Advisory panels

34. Appointment of Chairperson

35. Election of Vice-Chairperson

36. Appointment of President

37. President's pay and benefits

38. Exercise of powers by officers and employees

39. Contracts and arrangements

ADMINISTRATION

40. Issuance of licence for controlled activity

41. Amendment and renewal of licences

42. Amendment, suspension or revocation for cause

43. Matters to be considered

44. Threats to health or safety

INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT

45. Definitions

46. Designation of inspectors

47. Entry by inspectors

48. Warrant to enter dwelling-house

49. Obstruction and false statements

50. Seizure by inspector

51. Application for restoration

52. Forfeiture

53. Search and seizure under warrant

54. Maintaining viable gametes and embryos

55. Designation of analysts

56. Analysis and examination

57. Certificate of analyst

58. Agreements for enforcement

59. Assistance to enforcement officers

OFFENCES

60. Offence and punishment

61. Offence and punishment

62. Court orders

63. Consent of Attorney General

64. Notice to interested authorities

REGULATIONS

65. Regulations of Governor in Council

66. Proposed regulations to be laid before Parliament

67. Exceptions

EQUIVALENCY AGREEMENTS

68. Non-application of provisions in a province

69. Termination of agreement

PARLIAMENTARY REVIEW

70. Parliamentary review of Act

TRANSITIONAL PROVISION

71. Grandfathered activities

CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

72-73. Access to Information Act

74. Financial Administration Act

75. Privacy Act

76. Public Service Staff Relations Act

77. Public Service Superannuation Act

COMING INTO FORCE

78. Order of Governor in Council