Two years later, in vitro fertilization (IVF), the only known cases, mixed headlines here, the law of the Legal Department of a clear legal status and the parents of such children is recommended to seek the views of the public.
Under the proposed law, the biological mother - pregnant mother - her husband agreed to assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment in default under the child's legal parents. This will ensure that the children effectively parentless "will not leave, nobody wants children" cases of error, such as a test tube baby mixed, the Ministry of Industry in its public consultation document with REACH The website explained.
If the husband does not agree with his wife the ART process but have to accept the child as a child of the marriage, he is also regarded as the legal father.
The premise of the situation of children (assisted reproductive technology) Bill, the artistic child should have a legal mother and father.
However, the proposed law, but also to the flexibility of the court on a case-by-case basis, considering the circumstances. Within two years of the discovery of the error or the commencement of the Bill - whichever is later - any interested party may apply to the court, is declared to be the child's father or mother.
The court will consider factors such as the child's wishes and opinions of the applicant's intent, the relationship between his or her own child, and the ability to meet the needs of the child.
The consultation document includes four options for the Ministry, but not recommended. They include the court determine the legal parents on a case-by-case basis, or do not give legal status of third-party inadvertent use of eggs, sperm or embryos, face-to-face children.
The first half of next year, will be tabled in Parliament, and may be passed into law before the end of next year, the bill is likely to say the Ministry.
When asked if it is prompted case of the 2010 Thomson Medical Center, where the woman have a baby through IVF sperm, is not her husband is wrong, the ministry said it has been studied for legislation in this area the Ministry of Health, since the beginning of this year, in this situation before exposure.
The woman is now suing for damages related parties.
Catalyst proposed law: increased demand for ART treatment, as well as by the artistic conception, in recent years, more and more children. In 2010, this type of baby number rose from 720 in 2006 to 130 8 ART cycle is complete the number grew from 2,432 in 2006 to 4,672 last year, according to the Ministry of Health.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Singapore General Hospital, Dr. Yu Suling, senior adviser, said the proposed legislation may be the art of confusion, any instance in the best arrangement decided by the court.
"This is a couple you want to baby, even if wrong, the child has been born, and the mother and father of the pregnancy," she said.
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