cover image: BACKGROUNDER NO. 3 - Consultation Paper on Parentage under Part 3 of the Family

BACKGROUNDER NO. 3 - Consultation Paper on Parentage under Part 3 of the Family

5 Feb 2024

The project committee and the project’s supporter In carrying out this project, BCLI has had the assistance of the Parentage Law Reform Project Committee. [...] Content of the consultation paper The organization of the consultation paper The consultation paper is organized into 11 chapters. [...] The bulk of these chap- ters is taken up with discussing tentative recommendations for reform in the areas of part 3 of the Family Law Act which the committee identified as areas for improvement. [...] Then, the chapter traces the development of the law of parentage in BC. [...] Second, the committee examines a gap in decision-making for children born by surrogacy, which may appear in the period between the child’s birth and the surrogate’s consenting to relinquish the child to the intended parents.
Pages
7
Published in
Canada