Portuguese Parliament Approves Surrogacy Legislation

Portuguese parliament approves surrogacy legislation

Lisbon, Nov 27, : , The Portuguese parliament approved the law authorizing surrogacy.This is a contract that allows a woman to become pregnant and to give birth to a child to be delivered to another person.
The National Council for Medically Assisted Procreation and Portugal Society for Reproductive Medicine praised the new law.They also added an article that limits this right to natural citizens or permanent resident of Portugal.

 Portuguese Parliament Approves Surrogacy Legislation-TeluguStop.com

According to Friday’s law, the pregnant woman for hiring must have been the mother of her child, Xinhua news agency reported.

It is also decided to obtain prior authorization from the National Council for Medically Assisted Procreation.

This is the Portuguese entity responsible for overseeing the entire process.

The law allows the pregnant woman who is hired to carry the child to give up her right to keep the child until registration, which must be done within 20 days.

This condition was created in response to a request by the Portuguese Constitutional Court.It rejected a previous proposal that restricted the right to withdraw at the beginning of a process.

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