Difference between revisions of "India"
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COMMERCIAL SURROGACY | COMMERCIAL SURROGACY | ||
| − | * Commercial surrogacy was legalized in 2002, and loosely regulated under 2005 guidelines from the Indian Council of Medical Research. | + | * Commercial surrogacy was legalized in 2002, and loosely regulated under 2005 guidelines from the Indian Council of Medical Research. In February 2008, the Ministry of Women and Child Development considered new legislation but it never passed. More recent legislation has also been proposed, but again has not been enacted. |
EGG DONATION | EGG DONATION | ||
| − | Providing eggs for assisted reproduction is permitted under guidelines, which do allow payments. | + | * Providing eggs for assisted reproduction is permitted under guidelines, which do allow payments. |
| + | * Eggs for research is also permitted, usually with reimbursement of expenses. | ||
|Regulatory activities=INTERNATIONAL SURROGACY | |Regulatory activities=INTERNATIONAL SURROGACY | ||
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5. It may be noted that for drawing up and executing the agreement cited at para 2(v) above, the foreign couple can be permitted to visit India on a reconnaissance trip on Tourist Visa, but no samples may be given to any clinic during such preliminary visit. | 5. It may be noted that for drawing up and executing the agreement cited at para 2(v) above, the foreign couple can be permitted to visit India on a reconnaissance trip on Tourist Visa, but no samples may be given to any clinic during such preliminary visit. | ||
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