The Weekly Law Reports
[1987] 3 WLR 31
[FAMILY DIVISION]
In re
ADOPTION APPLICATION (PAYMENT FOR ADOPTION)
1987 March 2,
3;
11
Latey J.
Adoption
— Adoption order
— Payment or reward
— Proposed adopters entering into surrogacy agreement
— Payments made to mother
— Whether payment unlawful
— Whether court having jurisdiction to authorise payments retroactively
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Adoption Act 1958 (7 Eliz. 2, c. 5), s. 50(1)(3) (as amended by Children Act 1975 (c. 72), s. 108(1), Sch. 3, paras. 21(2)(4), 34)