SURROGACY ACT 2010 No. 2 - SECT 28 28 Birth mother's spouse's affidavit

SURROGACY ACT 2010 No. 2 - SECT 28

The affidavit sworn by the birth mother's spouse must address the matters mentioned in section 22(2)(a), (e), (f) and (h) (to the extent they are matters regarding the birth mother's spouse) and (2)(e)(iv) and (vi), including by stating--

(a) the understanding of the birth mother's spouse of the social, psychological and legal implications of the surrogacy arrangement and the making of a parentage order; and

(b) the understanding of the birth mother's spouse in relation to openness and honesty about the child's birth parentage being for the wellbeing, and in the best interests, of the child; and

(c) that the birth mother's spouse did not receive any payment, reward or other material benefit or advantage for a matter mentioned in section 10(a), (b), or (c); and

(d) the birth mother's spouse's date of birth.