| 29-12-2014 | 16:49:22

From 1-1-2015 Law on Marriage and Family 2014 officially takes effect

 

From 1st January 2013, Law on Marriage and Family 2014 will officially take effect. Law on Marriage and Family 2014 has many new features, such as: permission to surrogacy; increase of marriage age, abrogation of same-sex marriage bans, additional regulations on conjugal properties…

Regulations relating to surrogacy were expressed in articles from 94 to 100 of Chapter V of the law determining the parents in case of surrogacy for humanitarian purposes; surrogacy conditions, agreements for humanitarian purposes; rights and obligations of the parties asking for surrogacy and surrogate mothers for humanitarian purposes; handle violations of pregnancy assisted by reproduction techniques and surrogacy… in order to solve the objective requirements of marriage and family; respect and enforce the implementation of human rights and civil rights.

Besides Law on Marriage and Family 2014, 12 other legal documents, such as: Law on Notaries, Law on Health Insurance, Employment Law... will also officially take effect from 1-1-2015.

Reported by T.Trang – Translated by Ngoc Huy

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