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Guiding principles

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6 Guiding principles

Subject to section 5, the following principles apply to the administration and operation of this Act:

(a)

a woman should be able to make a free and informed decision about whether to be a surrogate mother;

(b)

the parties to a surrogacy arrangement should be protected from exploitation;

(c)

a surrogate mother should not be financially disadvantaged as a result of her involvement in a surrogacy arrangement.

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