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Surrogacy Act 2010
27Age of birth mother
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#### 27 Age of birth mother
27 Age of birth mother
> > (1) The birth mother must have been at least 25 years old when she entered into the surrogacy arrangement.
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> > (2) For a pre-commencement surrogacy arrangement, it is sufficient that the birth mother was at least 18 years old when she entered into the surrogacy arrangement.
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> > (3) In all cases, it is a mandatory precondition to the making of a parentage order that the birth mother was at least 18 years old when she entered into the surrogacy arrangement.