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DecThe high court bench of justice Anupinder Singh Grewal ordered that the single NRI father would be the sole guardian of the child. The HC bench said the father will have custody of the child and would further decide whether the boy will remain in India or Australia. The Punjab and Haryana high court has granted guardianship […]
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NovThe Karnataka High Court has allowed a batch of petitions and permitted thirteen couples to opt for surrogacy using donor gametes (a person who provides sperm or oocyte). The bench said the new amendment to the Surrogacy Rules which prohibits the use of donor eggs for gestational surrogacy of an intending couple can be diluted on a[…]
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NovThe United Arab Emirates’ new laws around surrogacy ‘might change a lot for’ Real Housewife Caroline Stanbury and her husband, Sergio Carrallo After her adopted home drafted new laws around surrogacy and fertility treatment, Real Housewives of Dubai star Caroline Stanbury is thinking about what the changes could means for the future of her family. Speaking to The Messenger[…]
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NovTwo-judge Bench comes to the rescue of a woman suffering from the rare medical condition of Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Hauser syndrome by staying the operation of a law which threatened to wreck her hopes of becoming a mother The Supreme Court has protected the right of parenthood of a woman, suffering from a rare medical condition, by staying[…]
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NovSweeping changes to fertility regulation in the UAE – which have relaxed laws around IVF and egg freezing for non-Muslim, unmarried couples and lifted a ban on surrogacy – have been welcomed by experts, who say couples now have more options than ever to conceive or have a child. In a significant legal development, unmarried non-Muslim couples in the[…]
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OctThe Delhi High Court has observed that the notification issued by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, barring use of donor gametes for an intending couple wanting to undergo surrogacy, prima facie violates the basic rights of a married infertile couple to parenthood by denying them access to legally and medically regulated procedures and services.[…]
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OctA man or his relatives cannot be held guilty for cruelty towards a woman under section 498A of the IPC if there was only a live-in relationship and no solemnisation of marriage, the Kerala High Court has held. Section 498A of the IPC provides the punishment for the husband or the relative of the husband of a[…]
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AugMUMBAI: A couple married for almost a decade and intending to invoke legal provisions for surrogacy has approached Bombay high court to challenge a blanket ban on egg donors and for permission to use donor gametes.The HC on Monday issued notice to the Central government, State and the National and State Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Boards[…]
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AugNEW YORK, NY, US, August 8, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — With India’s new surrogacy regulations introduced in 2022 restricting many potential parents, including singles, widows and those wanting sex selection options from turning to surrogacy within their homeland, the Indian elite are looking towards the U.S. to fulfill their dreams of expanding their families. The shift is analogous to[…]
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JulIndia’s revised surrogacy law does little to meet the needs of its growing LGBTQ+ community. India’s revised surrogacy law has been praised for outlawing commercial surrogacy, but it has also been criticised for restricting who is eligible to undertake altruistic surrogacy. Since the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act 2021 came into force in January 2022, domestic commercial surrogacy has[…]
