National Nuclear Regulator Act, 1999
R 385
Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005)Chapter 19 : Surrogate Motherhood293. Consent of husband, wife or partner |
(1) | Where a commissioning parent is married or involved in a permanent relationship, the court may not confirm the agreement unless the husband, wife or partner of the commissioning parent has given his or her written consent to the agreement and has become a party to the agreement. |
(2) | Where the surrogate mother is married or involved in a permanent relationship, the court may not confirm the agreement unless her husband or partner has given his or her written consent to the agreement and has become a party to the agreement. |
(3) | Where a husband or partner of a surrogate mother who is not the genetic parent of the child unreasonably withholds his or her consent, the court may confirm the agreement. |