Surrogacy options to PM

Members of the inter-ministerial committee charged with drafting a law to regulate commercial surrogacy met yesterday to discuss potential penalties for people involved in the industry, officials said.

“We proposed two choices: one by civil law . . . and the other would be a strict application of the penal code,” said Ministry of Interior official Chou Bun Eng.

Ministers will now send the options to the prime minister, Eng said. The decision will regulate how cases are treated prior to the passage of a law regulating surrogacy.

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