Article 19. Keeping medical confidentiality and information confidentiality when applying assisted reproductive technologies

On protection of the reproductive health of citizens (LRU-528-son) · Date: 11.03.2019 · In force

The information about the use of assisted reproductive technologies, as well as personal data of participants of programs of assisted reproductive technologies, shall be considered as medical secrecy, and shall be confidential.

Persons, who obtained the information that constitutes medical confidentiality during their studies, performance of their professional, official or other duties, except for the cases stipulated in Part Three of this Article, shall be allowed to disclose this information only upon consent of the citizen or their legal representative.

It shall be allowed to disclose information that constitutes medical confidality without consent of a citizen or their legal representative in the following cases:

when examining and treating a person, who is incapable of expressing their will due to their state;

when there is a risk of spread of infectious diseases;

upon requests of agencies of inquiry, investigative agencies and prosecution agencies, as well as the court, in connection with carrying out an investigation or judicial proceedings.

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Cite as: Article 19. Keeping medical confidentiality and information confidentiality when applying assisted reproductive technologies On protection of the reproductive health of citizens (LRU-528-son). neolex.uz/en/laws/law-4233888/19 (lex.uz/docs/5149968)