# The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, Section 5: Prohibition of conducting surrogacy

- Act: The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 (Act 47 of 2021)
- In force from: 2022-01-25
- Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/surrogacy-regulation-act-2021/section/5/

## Text

No person including a relative or husband of a surrogate mother or intending couple or intending woman shall seek or encourage to conduct any surrogacy or surrogacy procedures on her except for the purpose specified in clause (ii) of section 4

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