Performance of abortion without advance health directive or State Administrative Tribunal consent an offence
110ZLB Performance of abortion without advance health directive or State Administrative Tribunal consent an offence
Except where section 110ZLA(2) has effect, a health professional must not perform an abortion on a person referred to in section 110ZLA(1) unless —
the State Administrative Tribunal has, under section 110ZND, consented to the performance of the abortion on the person; and
no appeal from the decision to consent is instituted within the period provided under section 25A(3)(b) or, if an appeal is instituted, the appeal is finally disposed of, or is discontinued or dismissed (and is not reinstated or capable of reinstatement); and
the abortion is performed in accordance with any condition imposed by the State Administrative Tribunal under section 110ZND.
Penalty for this section: imprisonment for 2 years and a fine of $4 000.
[Section 110ZLB inserted: No. 20 of 2023 s. 50.]
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