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Requirements for intended parent

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Part 2Regulation of surrogacy arrangements
Division 2Requirements for surrogacy arrangement

18 Requirements for intended parent

(1)

Each intended parent must, when they enter into the surrogacy arrangement:

(a)

be at least 25 years of age, unless the Local Court makes an exception under section 34(3) because the intended parent is sufficiently mature to understand the implications of the parentage order; and

(b)

be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident of Australia.

(2)

If there are 2 intended parents, they must be partners of each other.

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Surrogacy Act 2022 s 18 — Requirements for intended parent (Northern Territory) — Barrister AI