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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Sijeny",
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        "legal_name": "Judith Achieng Sijeny",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 13 and substituting therefor the following clause- 13.(1) A surrogate parenthood agreement may be terminated- (a) by a termination of pregnancy that may be carried out in terms of the provisions of this Act; (b) before implant of the fertilized embryo in the surrogate mother’s womb; or (c) in case there arises a dispute between commissioning parents before the fertilized embryo is implanted in the surrogate mother. (2) If a genetic test proves that the child born out of a surrogacy arrangement does not bear the intended genes, the parties shall go through an arbitration process to determine who takes up the parental rights. (3) If a surrogacy agreement is terminated in accordance with sub-section (1), the commissioning parents shall have a right of first claim to the child born out of the surrogacy arrangement and should they not desire to exercise their right to first claim, the child shall be placed in the care of a charitable children’s institution. (4) In the event of termination of the surrogacy agreement pursuant to sub- section(1) and the commissioning parents do not wish to exercise the right under sub- The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate"
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