‘Triple Tests’ for Altruistic Surrogacy

On 21st April, 2023, the High Court (HC) of Karnataka evolved “triple tests” for considering the plea of a couple to have a child through altruistic surrogacy.

About the Case

  • The High Court was hearing a petition filed by a couple aged 57 and 45 years, who had lost their son to road accident, and wanted to re-experience the bliss of parenthood via surrogacy but were barred by certain provisions of Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021.
  • However, the impugned provisions of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 i.e., Section 2(1) (zg) and Section 4(iii) (c) (I) have prohibited the couple to have a ....
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