"How Should the Law Respond to Australians' Use of International Commercial Surrogacy?"

(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 105

Lawson, Meg

Adelaide Law Review

Australia

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Parentage Act 2004 (ACT)	s24, s41, s44, s45
Australian Citizenship Act 2007 (Cth)	s8, s19B, s19C, s19D
Family Law Act (Cth)	s60CC, s61A, s121
Surrogacy Act 2010 (NSW)	s6, s8, s11, s15, s18, s22, s23, s45, s46, s54, s56
Surrogacy Bill 2022 (NT)
Surrogacy Act 2010 (Qld)
Family Relationships Act 1975 (SA)
Surrogacy Act 2019 (SA)	s5, s8, s10, s18, s23
Adoption (General) Regulations 2018 (SA)
Family Relationships (Surrogacy) Amendment Act 2015 (SA)	s3
Surrogacy Act 2012 (Tas)	s10, s14, s16, s40
Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 2008 (Vic)	s44
Status of Children Act 1974 (Vic)	s20
Assisted Reproductive Treatment Regulations 2009 (Vic)
Human Reproductive Technology Act 1991 (WA)
Surrogacy Act 2008 (WA)	s7, s8, s12

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 113	(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 113	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 2022	HeinOnline / Informit	1
(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 121	(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 121	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 2022	HeinOnline / Informit	1
(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 123	(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 123	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 2022	HeinOnline / Informit	1
(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 125	(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 125	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 2022	HeinOnline / Informit	1
(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 127	(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 127	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 2022	HeinOnline / Informit	1
(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 109	(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 109	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 2022	HeinOnline / Informit	1
(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 111	(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 111	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 2022	HeinOnline / Informit	1
(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 119	(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 119	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 2022	HeinOnline / Informit	1
(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 115	(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 115	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 2022	HeinOnline / Informit	1
(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 117	(2022) 43 Adelaide Law Review 117	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 2022	HeinOnline / Informit	1
Batkin & Bagri	[2019] FamCA 979	Family Court of Australia	Australia	19 Dec 2019	AustLII	3
(2019) 27 Journal of Law and Medicine 94	(2019) 27 Journal of Law and Medicine 94	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2019	Legal Online	1
"Parentage, Surrogacy and the Perplexing Australian Law: A Missed Oppor- tunity"	(2019) 27 Journal of Law and Medicine 369	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2019	Legal Online	1
Rose	[2018] FamCA 978	Family Court of Australia	Australia	23 Nov 2018	AustLII	3
"A New Ethical Model of Commercial Surrogacy Arrangements for Australia"	(2018) 25 Journal of Law and Medicine 919	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2018	Legal Online	1
"The Agony and the Ecstasy: Sacrifice and Pain for Financial Gain -- Have Indian Surrogate Mothers Been Exploited by Their Intended Parents in Commercial Surrogacy Arrangements?"	(2018) 25 Journal of Law and Medicine 388	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2018	Legal Online	1
Masters & Harris	[2017] FamCA 450	Family Court of Australia	Australia	28 Jun 2017	AustLII	3
Bernieres v Dhopal	(2017) 324 FLR 21		Australia	circa 2017	Legal Online / Westlaw	3
Farnell v Chanbua	(2016) 56 Fam LR 84		Australia	circa 2016	LexisNexis AU	3
"Exploitation in Inter national Paid Surrogacy Arrangements"	(2016) 33 (2) Journal of Applied Philosophy 125	Journal of Applied Philosophy	United Kingdom	circa 2016		1
	[2015] FamCA 736; (2015) 53 Fam LR 547	Family Court of Australia	Australia	9 Sep 2015	AustLII	9
Cowley & Yuvaves	[2015] FamCA 111	Family Court of Australia	Australia	2 Mar 2015	AustLII	2
"The Regulation and Recognition of Surrogacy under English Law"	(2015) 27 Child and Family Law Quarterly 83	Child and Family Law Quarterly	United Kingdom	circa 2015	LexisNexis	1
"Surrogacy: The Commodification of New-Born Children"	(2015) 24 Australian Family Lawyer 21	Australian Family Lawyer	Australia	circa 2015	Informit	1
"Surrogacy Law Reform in South Australia: Are Surrogacy Registers a New Way Forward in Australia?"	(2015) 34 University of Tasmania Law Review 130	University of Tasmania Law Review	Australia - Tasmania	circa 2015	AustLII	1
"The regulation of commercial surrogacy: The wrong answers to the wrong questions"	(2015) 23 Journal of Law and Medicine 333	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2015	Legal Online	4
"The Family Courts and Parentage of Children Conceived through Overseas Commercial Surrogacy Arrangements: A Child-Centred Approach"	(2015) 23 Journal of Law and Medicine 396	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2015	Legal Online	1
"Responsive regulation of cross-border assisted reproduction"	(2015) 23 Journal of Law and Medicine 346	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2015	Legal Online	3
Green-Wilson & Bishop	[2014] FamCA 1031	Family Court of Australia	Australia	6 Nov 2014	AustLII	8
Beman v Sassi	[2014] FamCA 186	Family Court of Australia	Australia	28 Mar 2014	AustLII	1
Fisher-Oakley & Kittur	[2014] FamCA 123	Family Court of Australia	Australia	4 Feb 2014	AustLII	8
"To Prohibit or Permit: What is the (Human) Rights Response to the Practice of International Commercial Surrogacy?"	(2014) 63 (2) International and Comparative Law Quarterly 317	International and Comparative Law Quarterly	United Kingdom	circa 2014	HeinOnline / Westlaw	3
(2014) 201 (5) Medical Journal of Australia 270	(2014) 201 (5) Medical Journal of Australia 270	Medical Journal of Australia	Australia	circa 2014		3
"Ethical, legal and social issues to consider when designing a surrogacy law"	(2014) 21 Journal of Law and Medicine 728	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2014	Legal Online	2
Mason & Mason	[2013] FamCA 424	Family Court of Australia	Australia	7 Jun 2013	AustLII	18
"Resolving the Dilemma of Legal Parentage for Austra- lians Engaged in Inter national Surrogacy"	(2013) 27 (2) Australian Journal of Family Law 135	Australian Journal of Family Law	Australia	circa 2013	LexisNexis AU	2
J v G	[2013] EWHC 1432	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2013	BAILII	3
Ellison & Karnchanit	[2012] FamCA 602; (2012) 48 Fam LR 33	Family Court of Australia	Australia	1 Aug 2012	AustLII	26
"s Best Interests?"	(2012) 32 (10) Proctor 21	Proctor	Australia	circa 2012	Informit	1
"Cross Border Surrogacy Agreements"	(2012) 26 Australian Journal of Family Law 28	Australian Journal of Family Law	Australia	circa 2012	LexisNexis AU	4
"All Aboard for the Fertility Express"	(2012) 38 Commonwealth Law Bulletin 31	Commonwealth Law Bulletin	United Kingdom	circa 2012	HeinOnline	1
Dudley & Chedi	[2011] FamCA 502	Family Court of Australia	Australia	30 Jun 2011	AustLII	14
"The New Surrogacy Parentage Laws in Australia: Cautious Regulation or '25 Brick Walls'?"	(2011) 35 Melbourne University Law Review 165	Melbourne University Law Review	Australia	circa 2011	AustLII	7
"The Criminal Act of Commercial Surrogacy in Australia: A Call for Review"	(2011) 18 Journal of Law and Medicine 601	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2011	Legal Online	8
"Reforming the Surrogacy Laws of Australia: Some Thoughts, Considerations and Alternatives"	11 Flinders Journal of Law Reform 97	Flinders Journal of Law Reform	Australia	circa 2009	AustLII	2
Re: X and Y	[2008] EWHC 3030	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2008	BAILII	6
Pawandeep Singh v Entry Clearance Officer, New Delhi	[2004] EWCA Civ 1075; [2005] QB 608; [2004] All ER (D) 565; [2005] 2 WLR 325; [2005] Fam Law 9; [2004] INLR 515; [2004] Imm AR 672	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	30 Jul 2004	BAILII	71
Re D and E	[2000] NSWSC 646; 26 Fam LR 310	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	7 Jul 2000	AustLII	8
"Questioning Commodification"	(1997) 85 California Law Review 1841	California Law Review	United States	circa 1997	HeinOnline / LexisNexis	1
G v H	[1994] HCA 48; (1994) 181 CLR 387; [1994] FLC 92-504; (1994) 124 ALR 353; 18 Fam LR 180; 68 ALJR 860	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	19 Oct 1994	AustLII	287
Convention on the Rights of the Child	(1989) 1577 UNTS 3		International	circa 1989		525
Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness	(1961) 989 UNTS 175		International	circa 1961		24
Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms	(1950) 213 UNTS 221		International	circa 1950		363

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