Act Number: 47

Act Name: The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021

Year: 2021

Enactment Date: 2021-12-25

Long Title: An Act to constitute National Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board, State Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Boards and appointment of appropriate authorities for regulation of the practice and process of surrogacy and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Department: Department of Health Research

Section 51: Power to make regulations.
    The Board may, with the prior approval of the Central Government, by notification, make regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder to provide for.—
        (a) the fulfilment of any other condition under which eligibility certificate to be issued by the appropriate authority under sub-clause (d) of clause (v) of section 4;
        (b) the time and place of the meetings of the Board and the procedure to be followed for the transaction of business at such meetings and the number of Members which shall form the quorum under sub-section (1) of section 19;
        (c) the manner in which a person may be temporarily associated with the Board under subsection (1) of section 22;
        (d) the time and place of the meetings of the State Board and the procedure to be followed for the transaction of business at such meetings and the number of members which shall form the quorum under sub-section (1) of section 29;
        (e) the manner in which a person may be temporarily associated with the Board under subsection (1) of section 32; and
        (f) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, specified by regulations.
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