What is commercial surrogacy? What is the legal position in India with regard to commercial surrogacy?
Commercial surrogacy is a form of surrogacy in which a surrogate mother is paid to carry a child to the term in her womb. The payment is made to the surrogate mother on an understanding that she shall carry the child to the term and then hand over the child to the Intended Parents. This understanding arises out of a contract between the surrogate and the Intended Parent. All commercial aspect with regard to surrogacy is best to be decided between the surrogate and the Intended Parents.
