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Hon Andrew Little
Abortion Legislation Bill
Government Bill
164—3
Contents
Key
1
Title
2
Commencement
Part 1
Amendments to Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion Act 1977
3
Principal Act
4
Long Title repealed
5
Section 2 replaced (Interpretation)
2
Interpretation
6
New sections 2A and 2B inserted
2A
Transitional, savings, and related provisions
2B
Act binds the Crown
6A
Section 5 amended (Supply of contraceptives to sexual violation complainants)
7
Sections 10 to 46 replaced
10
Provision of abortion services to women not more than 20 weeks pregnant
11
Provision of abortion services to women more than 20 weeks pregnant
13
Counselling
14
Self-referral to abortion services
15
Certain behaviour prohibited in safe areas
16
Power of constable to arrest without warrant
17
Regulations: safe areas
Miscellaneous provisions
19
Conscientious objection
20
Employer providing certain services must accommodate conscientious objection of applicant or employee unless it would cause unreasonable disruption
20A
Minister of Health to ensure availability of certain services
20B
Duty of Director-General to undertake periodic reviews of certain matters
20C
Duty of Director-General to compile, maintain, and make available list of abortion service providers
20D
Duty of Director-General to collect, collate, analyse, and publish information
20E
Abortion service provider to notify Director-General about abortion services provided
20F
Abortion for sole purpose of sex selection
20G
Reports to be presented to House of Representatives
21
General regulation-making power
8
New Schedules 1 and 2 inserted
Part 2
Amendments to other enactments
Subpart 1—Amendments to Crimes Act 1961
9
Amendments to Crimes Act 1961
10
Cross-heading above section 182 replaced
Killing unborn child
11
Section 182 amended (Killing unborn child)
12
Sections 182A to 187A replaced
Abortion services
183
Abortion procured by person other than health practitioner
Subpart 2—Amendments to Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003
13
Amendments to Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003
14
Section 174 amended (Duty of health practitioners in respect of reproductive health services)
Subpart 3—Amendment to Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994
15
Amendment to Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994
16
Section 2 amended (Interpretation)
Subpart 4—Consequential amendments and revocation
17
Consequential amendments and revocation
Schedule 1
New Schedules 1 and 2 inserted into Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion Act 1977
Schedule 2
Consequential amendments and revocation
Legislative history
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows: