Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024
Prohibition of commercial surrogacy - international surrogacy | ||
93. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a surrogacy agreement (SJ) is a commercial surrogacy agreement (SJ) if any person— | ||
(a) receives or agrees to receive any payment or other reward in consideration of entering into or giving effect to the agreement, | ||
(b) offers, makes or gives, or agrees to offer, make or give, any payment or other reward in consideration of entering into or giving effect to the agreement, or | ||
(c) receives, makes or gives, or agrees to receive, make or give, any payment or other reward in consideration of facilitating the entering into or giving effect to the agreement. | ||
(2) Any reference to payment or other reward in subsection (1) shall not include fees paid for legal advice referred to in section 89 (4) or 98 or a surrogate mother’s reasonable expenses as construed in accordance with section 94 . | ||
(3) A person shall not do an act which falls within paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (1). |