Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

PARENTAGE ACT 2004 - SECT 40

In this Act:

"commercial substitute parent agreement" means a substitute parent agreement under which a person agrees to make or give to someone else a payment or reward, other than for expenses connected with—

        (a)     a pregnancy (including any attempt to become pregnant) that is the subject of the agreement; or

        (b)     the birth or care of a child born as a result of that pregnancy.

Note     For the meaning of substitute parent agreement , see s 23.