Cover Image

Surrogate motherhood: the legal standing in Malaysia / Fariza Mohamad Nasir and Illy-Nadiah Mohd Yusof.

Surrogacy is the involvement of a voluntary third party for bearing another couple's child (ren) within her. This voluntariness could be awarded with some valuable consideration. From another point of view, this process could be seen as a transaction of human commodity that portrays the downfal...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nasir, Fariza Mohamad, Mohd Yusof, Illy-Nadiah
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: 2007
Subjects:
Domestic relations. Family law
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36720/1/36720.pdf
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36720/
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.uitm.ir.36720
record_format eprints
spelling my.uitm.ir.367202020-11-12T02:47:28Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36720/ Surrogate motherhood: the legal standing in Malaysia / Fariza Mohamad Nasir and Illy-Nadiah Mohd Yusof. Nasir, Fariza Mohamad Mohd Yusof, Illy-Nadiah Domestic relations. Family law Surrogacy is the involvement of a voluntary third party for bearing another couple's child (ren) within her. This voluntariness could be awarded with some valuable consideration. From another point of view, this process could be seen as a transaction of human commodity that portrays the downfall of the human morality. However, from the other side, it is seen as a success to vast changing technologies that gives the human a total advantage and serves as the ultimate effort for those who are persistent in breeding their own child. Conflicts that arise are discussed throughout the chapters with references to countries such as USA and India for a balanced view between a liberal country and a country which has similar legislation to Malaysia. In addition, the required processes and a sample of the agreement between the parent and the surrogate mother is also included as a basis for a further research in order to find similarities that could be applied to the circumstances in Malaysia Some arguments and comments of the Malaysian legislation are also included. This opens up debates over the relevance of the procedure (surrogacy) with the existing law in the country. In furtherance to that, recommendations are given to fill in some of the lacuna that is found in the legislation in allowing this method of reproduction to be strictly applied to the non-Muslims only. Surrogacy is the involvement of a voluntary third party for bearing another couple's child (ren) within her. This voluntariness could be awarded with some valuable consideration. From another point of view, this process could be seen as a transaction of human commodity that portrays the downfall of the human morality. However, from the other side, it is seen as a success to vast changing technologies that gives the human a total advantage and serves as the ultimate effort for those who are persistent in breeding their own child. Conflicts that arise are discussed throughout the chapters with references to countries such as USA and India for a balanced view between a liberal country and a country which has similar legislation to Malaysia. In addition, the required processes and a sample of the agreement between the parent and the surrogate mother is also included as a basis for a further research in order to find similarities that could be applied to the circumstances in Malaysia. Some arguments and comments of the Malaysian legislation are also included. This opens up debates over the relevance of the procedure (surrogacy) with the existing law in the country. In furtherance to that, recommendations are given to fill in some of the lacuna that is found in the legislation in allowing this method of reproduction to be strictly applied to the non-Muslims only. 2007 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36720/1/36720.pdf Nasir, Fariza Mohamad and Mohd Yusof, Illy-Nadiah (2007) Surrogate motherhood: the legal standing in Malaysia / Fariza Mohamad Nasir and Illy-Nadiah Mohd Yusof. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
institution Universiti Teknologi Mara
building Tun Abdul Razak Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Teknologi Mara
content_source UiTM Institutional Repository
url_provider http://ir.uitm.edu.my/
language English
topic Domestic relations. Family law
spellingShingle Domestic relations. Family law
Nasir, Fariza Mohamad
Mohd Yusof, Illy-Nadiah
Surrogate motherhood: the legal standing in Malaysia / Fariza Mohamad Nasir and Illy-Nadiah Mohd Yusof.
description Surrogacy is the involvement of a voluntary third party for bearing another couple's child (ren) within her. This voluntariness could be awarded with some valuable consideration. From another point of view, this process could be seen as a transaction of human commodity that portrays the downfall of the human morality. However, from the other side, it is seen as a success to vast changing technologies that gives the human a total advantage and serves as the ultimate effort for those who are persistent in breeding their own child. Conflicts that arise are discussed throughout the chapters with references to countries such as USA and India for a balanced view between a liberal country and a country which has similar legislation to Malaysia. In addition, the required processes and a sample of the agreement between the parent and the surrogate mother is also included as a basis for a further research in order to find similarities that could be applied to the circumstances in Malaysia Some arguments and comments of the Malaysian legislation are also included. This opens up debates over the relevance of the procedure (surrogacy) with the existing law in the country. In furtherance to that, recommendations are given to fill in some of the lacuna that is found in the legislation in allowing this method of reproduction to be strictly applied to the non-Muslims only. Surrogacy is the involvement of a voluntary third party for bearing another couple's child (ren) within her. This voluntariness could be awarded with some valuable consideration. From another point of view, this process could be seen as a transaction of human commodity that portrays the downfall of the human morality. However, from the other side, it is seen as a success to vast changing technologies that gives the human a total advantage and serves as the ultimate effort for those who are persistent in breeding their own child. Conflicts that arise are discussed throughout the chapters with references to countries such as USA and India for a balanced view between a liberal country and a country which has similar legislation to Malaysia. In addition, the required processes and a sample of the agreement between the parent and the surrogate mother is also included as a basis for a further research in order to find similarities that could be applied to the circumstances in Malaysia. Some arguments and comments of the Malaysian legislation are also included. This opens up debates over the relevance of the procedure (surrogacy) with the existing law in the country. In furtherance to that, recommendations are given to fill in some of the lacuna that is found in the legislation in allowing this method of reproduction to be strictly applied to the non-Muslims only.
format Student Project
author Nasir, Fariza Mohamad
Mohd Yusof, Illy-Nadiah
author_facet Nasir, Fariza Mohamad
Mohd Yusof, Illy-Nadiah
author_sort Nasir, Fariza Mohamad
title Surrogate motherhood: the legal standing in Malaysia / Fariza Mohamad Nasir and Illy-Nadiah Mohd Yusof.
title_short Surrogate motherhood: the legal standing in Malaysia / Fariza Mohamad Nasir and Illy-Nadiah Mohd Yusof.
title_full Surrogate motherhood: the legal standing in Malaysia / Fariza Mohamad Nasir and Illy-Nadiah Mohd Yusof.
title_fullStr Surrogate motherhood: the legal standing in Malaysia / Fariza Mohamad Nasir and Illy-Nadiah Mohd Yusof.
title_full_unstemmed Surrogate motherhood: the legal standing in Malaysia / Fariza Mohamad Nasir and Illy-Nadiah Mohd Yusof.
title_sort surrogate motherhood: the legal standing in malaysia / fariza mohamad nasir and illy-nadiah mohd yusof.
publishDate 2007
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36720/1/36720.pdf
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36720/
_version_ 1685651441875681280
score 13.211869

Similar Items