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For Love or Money? The Legal Regulation of Surrogate Motherhood

Author: Anita Stuhmcke
School of Law, University of Western Sydney
Subjects: Surrogate motherhood law and legislation Australia (Other articles)
Issue: Volume 2, Number 3 (December 1995)
Category: Comment

Abstract

This article discusses the practice of surrogate motherhood and evaluates the legal and social consequences of differentiating between 'commercial' and 'altruistic' surrogacy. Through an examination of Australian regulatory legislation and an analysis of the objections to both categories of surrogacy, the need for legislative reform is highlighted and advocated.

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