s 37
In forceOther order if deceased intended parent
Chapter 3Parentage orders
Part 2Making a parentage order
37 Other order if deceased intended parent
(1)
This section applies if—
(a)
there were 2 intended parents under a surrogacy arrangement and the 2 intended parents were a couple when the surrogacy arrangement was made; and
(b)
one of the intended parents dies before a parentage order is made.
(2)
Without limiting section 36, if the court makes a parentage order transferring parentage of the child to the surviving intended parent, the court may also make an order declaring that the deceased intended parent is taken to have been a parent of the child.
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