Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985

Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to regulate certain activities in connection with arrangements made with a view to women carrying children as surrogate mothers.
Citation1985 c. 49
Territorial extent 
  • England and Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
Dates
Royal assent16 July 1985
Other legislation
Amended byHuman Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990
Status: Amended
Text of the Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985 (c. 49) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that prohibits commercial surrogacy arrangements. It received Royal Assent on 16 July 1985.