Surrogacy Laws In Lndia

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SOME FACTS ON SURROGACY LAWS IN INDIA

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  Centre 

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Definition

• Surrogacy is defined as when another woman
  carries and gives birth to a baby for the couple
  who want to have a child.
• There are two main types of surrogacy,
  traditional and gestational surrogacy. 
• Here we will let you know the facts about the
  laws on surrogacy in various countries.
• The legal situation surrounding surrogacy varies
  from state to state. There are states where
  surrogacy is banned outright. Other states allow
  both commercial and altruistic surrogacy.

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India-Surrogacy hub of the world

• During the last decade, India has become a
  popular destination for people looking for
  surrogate mothers.
• There are number of reasons why India has become
  surrogacy hub of the world.
• The experts believe that good medical technology,
  low cost besides the legal situation is also
  favorable.

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Commercial Surrogacy is legal in India

• Commercial surrogacy is legalized and is
  estimated to be worth more than 1bn a year in
  India.
• The high cost of surrogacy in Europe and the US
  means many Western women are outsourcing
  pregnancy abroad.
• A 2012 study by the Centre for Social Research
  (CSR) estimates that around 40 of the clients
  are foreign couples visiting India for
  reproductive services and nearly 30 are single.

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Surrogacy laws differ

• In India, the surrogates who carry the baby for
  the intended parents have no right or duties
  towards the baby.
• However, there is a different case scenario in
  western world.
• The birth mother is considered as the mother and
  the birth certificate will have her name.

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Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART)
Regulation Bill 2010 states

• Surrogates will have to be 21-35 years old and
  can only undergo five live births, including
  their own children
• Surrogates will not be allowed to donate their
  own eggs to a couple and will forego any rights
  to the child.
• Intended parents will have to be married and
  prove that surrogacy is permitted in their home
  country and that the baby has the right to
  return.
• Same sex couples or Gay couples are prohibited
  from surrogacy as gay marriage is not recognized
  in India

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Laws on surrogacy around the world

• The surrogate mother who gives birth to a child
  is considered its legal mother in Ireland and the
  UK.
• Commercial surrogacy is not allowed in most
  states of Europe.
• Surrogacy is illegal in Italy, Germany, France,
  Norway and Sweden.
• In the Ukraine, as in certain states in the US
  and in India, commercial surrogacy has been legal
  since 2002.

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Contact Us

• For more information, Please visit us at
• International Fertility Centre
• H-6, Green Park (Main)
• New Delhi-110016, India
• Phone-91-9555544421/22/23
• 011-40666680/81
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