- Statement 1 is correct: The Bill allowed altruistic surrogacy by a 'close relative' for childless heterosexual married couples. Commercial surrogacy was prohibited. - Statement 2 is correct: The Bill mandated that intending couples must obtain a 'certificate of essentiality' and a 'certificate of eligibility' from the appropriate authority. - Statement 3 is correct: The Bill specified eligibility criteria for intending couples, including being Indian citizens, married for at least 5 years, and within prescribed age limits (23-50 for the wife, 26-55 for the husband).
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill 2019? 1. The Bill includes contracting a 'close relative' as a surrogate by a heterosexual married couple who have been childless. 2. The intending couple should have a 'certificate of essentiality' and a 'certificate of eligibility' issued by the appropriate authority. 3. The couple should be Indian citizens and married for at least 5 years with the age between 23 and 50 years for a woman and between 26 and 55 years for a man.
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2019 · Topic: The Parliamentary Act (Legislative Procedures (Ordinary, Money, Financial, Constitutional Amendment Bills))
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