Notification.
Unlimited fine- Fail to comply with abortion notification regulations
UK Act of Parliament
1967
United Kingdom
Abortion Act 1967
At a glance
What's here
2 compliance obligations
Penalty landscape
1 of 2 obligations carry an unlimited fine. 1 has no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Conscientious objection to participation in treatment.
- Prove conscientious objection if claiming right to refuse abortion treatment
Browse 5 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Official guidance
Authoritative sources published by regulators or government explaining this legislation.
- Personal beliefs and medical practice - professional standards - GMC (opens in a new tab) from GMC Detailed Guidance
- Personal beliefs and medical practice - professional standards - GMC (opens in a new tab) from GMC Detailed Guidance
- Regulation 20: Requirements relating to termination of pregnancies - Care Quality Commission (opens in a new tab) from CQC Detailed Guidance
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