Read the full judgment text of FCMP 60/2014 on BabelCite. This FCMP judgment was delivered on 7 October 2014 before Deputy District Judge I. Wong.
Family Court – Transfer of proceedings – Surrogacy – Parental order – Commercial surrogacy agreement – Pre-Birth Order – Novelty of legal issues – Best interests of child – Education – Delay – Parent and Child Ordinance (Cap 429) s.12 – Adoption Ordinance (Cap 290) s.17 – Human Reproductive Technology Ordinance (Cap 561) s.17 – Whether applicants are parties to a marriage – Whether Pre-Birth Order is adoption order – Whether payments authorized – Transfer to Court of First Instance ordered – Director of Immigration invited not to remove child – Costs reserved
Legal issues: Transfer of proceedings
Outcome: Application transferred to the Court of First Instance of the High Court.
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