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Surrogacy Act 2012
31Duty of parents not abrogated by Act
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### 31 Duty of parents not abrogated by Act
> Nothing in this Act affects the responsibility of the persons who are parents of a child before a parentage order is made in relation to the child to have the child's birth registered under the [Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1999-058) .