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In forceTermination of pregnancy
Chapter 5Health matters and special health matters
Part 3Consent to special health care
71 Termination of pregnancy
(1)
The tribunal may consent, for an adult with impaired capacity for the special health matter concerned, to termination of the adult’s pregnancy only if the tribunal is satisfied the termination may be performed by a medical practitioner under the Termination of Pregnancy Act 2018.
(2)
Termination of an adult’s pregnancy, to which the tribunal has consented for the adult, is not unlawful.
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