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In forceMeaning of commercial surrogacy arrangement
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10 Meaning of commercial surrogacy arrangement
A surrogacy arrangement is a commercial surrogacy arrangement if a person receives a payment, reward or other material benefit or advantage (other than the reimbursement of the birth mother’s surrogacy costs) for the person or another person—
(a)
agreeing to enter into or entering into the surrogacy arrangement; or
(b)
permanently relinquishing to 1 or more intended parents the custody and guardianship of a child born as a result of the surrogacy arrangement; or
(c)
consenting to the making of a parentage order for a child born as a result of the surrogacy arrangement.
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