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limit of 28 weeks of pregnancy. Abortions must be performed in a hospital, and be approved by two physicians, and are also subject to a residency requirement (patient must be a resident of South
Australia for at least two months). The hospital, dual approval, and residency requirement may be waived in an emergency. Abortions in South Australia are available for free or low cost at some of the public health facilities, including The Pregnancy Advisory Centre. This Pregnancy Advisory Centre is a registered hospital, with doctors available for approval. Both medical and surgical abortions are performed.
761:, from May 1998, abortions became legal on request (with a referral from a doctor) up to 20 weeks of pregnancy, though subject to counselling by a medical practitioner other than the one performing the abortion. After 20 weeks of pregnancy, abortions were only able to be performed if the foetus was likely to be born with severe medical problems, which needed to be confirmed by two independently appointed doctors. For girls under 16 years of age, one parent needed to be notified, except where permission has been granted by the Children's Court or when the child did not live with her parents.
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for the prescription of medical abortion tablets. The
Interpretive Report 2018 recorded 742 abortions in the previous 12 months with 73% being medical abortion with tablets before 9 weeks gestation, the remaining 27% were conducted in hospital. Since the legislative change, 99.33% of terminations of pregnancy were conducted under 14 weeks of gestation. This has also meant that the waiting time in a public hospital for a surgical termination has reduced which has policy and public health economic implications.
229:, and equipment to lock the doors of the clinic. He was intending to murder all patients and staff in the building, though he was overpowered after shooting and killing a security guard. Anti-abortion activists had been protesting outside the clinic, though left 15 minutes before Knight's attack. Knight, described by the prosecution as a "hermit obsessed with killing abortion doctors", was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. In January 2009, a firebombing using
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267:, the federal government-funded public health scheme. As of 2015, Medicare effectively halved the cost of surgical abortion, and those provided by private healthcare insurers, which are also regulated by the federal government. The federal government also provides funding to public hospitals, and can thereby influence abortion policy and practice. Abortions and abortion advice are regarded as health services, and are exempt from the
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take into account differences between states. For example, unpublished data from
Western Australia estimates a rate of 19.4 terminations per 1000 women in the same age bracket, which would indicate about 82,700 abortions projected nationally. The South Australian data also indicates that the vast majority of abortions performed between 1994 and 2002 occurred before 14 weeks gestation. Less than 2% took place at or after 20 weeks.
97:, which held that abortion was lawfully justified if "necessary to preserve the physical or mental health of the woman concerned, provided that the danger involved in the abortion did not outweigh the danger which the abortion was designed to prevent". Since then, court rulings and legislative reform have helped deliver a medical framework for abortion in Australia; the Menhennitt ruling was later largely adopted by courts in
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Christian politicians. Stigma surrounding the issue of abortion, however, still remains, and can severely impact women's sense of identity and mental health, and also influence whether an abortion is obtained. Women may choose to state they suffered a miscarriage, rather than telling people they had an abortion, to avoid negative reactions.
745:. Under the ruling, abortions were only legal if necessary to preserve the woman from a serious danger to her life or health — beyond the normal dangers of pregnancy and childbirth — that would result if the pregnancy continued, and is not disproportionate to the danger being averted. Menhennitt's ruling remained the basis for abortion law in Victoria until the
580:(1995), which extended the period during which health concerns might be considered from the duration of pregnancy to include the woman's future health and well-being. In 2006, Dr. Suman Sood was convicted of two counts of performing an illegal abortion where she failed to enquire as to whether a lawful reason for performing the abortion did exist.
641:, which declared abortion to be legal if necessary to preserve the woman from a serious danger to her life or health—beyond the normal dangers of pregnancy and childbirth—that would result if the pregnancy continued, and is not disproportionate to the danger being averted. Until 2008, abortion law in Queensland closely mirrored the law in
702:, since 21 November 2013, abortions are allowed on request up to 16 weeks of pregnancy. After 16 weeks abortion requires the consent of two doctors on medical or psychological grounds. The law also prohibits filming, the holding of protests, harassment, or intimidation of patients or staff within 150 metres of abortion clinics.
596:; and Require doctors to disclose conscientious objection at the start of the consultation and refer patients to another doctor who does not have such an objection or to the local Women's Health NSW centre". The bill was introduced to the upper house on 11 August 2016. It was defeated in the second reading 25–14 on 11 May 2017.
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2021, Western
Australia became the last state to introduce safe access zones. In the months prior, patients at abortion clinics in that state were continuing to be approached and intimidated by protesters; footage was also obtained of anti-abortion campaigners protesting outside a Western Australian clinic at the height of the
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Australians said abortion should be lawful without question in the first trimester of pregnancy, while 26% said it should be lawful depending on the reason. In the second trimester and third trimesters, support for outright lawful abortion was 12% and 6%, respectively, while 57% and
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September 2023, progressive abortion reforms were made, which included fully removing abortion from the criminal code, removing the need for parental notification for minors, and reducing the number of doctors needed to approve most abortions from two to one. The need for mandatory counselling was
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A woman's sexual partner is not required to be notified of an abortion, and
Australian courts will not grant injunctions to prevent the procedure, even if the applicant is the putative father of the foetus. No waiting periods are imposed on having an abortion. A minor does not need to notify a parent
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The availability of abortion facilities in the state is limited. The state's public health system provides abortion services in only extraordinary circumstances (e. g., in cases of foetal abnormality); so, most women access pregnancy terminations through the private sector. In 2017, the state's only
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Criminal Code prohibited "unlawful abortion", without actually stating what was lawful or not. While it had never actually been prosecuted, it had been held that Victoria's Menhennitt ruling of 1969 and New South Wales' Levine ruling applied in Tasmanian law. In late
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Termination of Pregnancy Law Reform Act was enacted on 1 July 2017 and removed the need for two doctors to examine a woman before 14 weeks gestation, implemented a 150-metre "safe access zone" around clinics, removed the requirement of parental approval for the procedure and provided the ability
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In August 2016, Mehreen Faruqi released an exposure draft of the Abortion Law Reform (Miscellaneous Acts Amendment) Bill 2016 to "Repeal sections 82–84 of the Crimes Act, relating to abortion offences; Provide for a 150 metre safe access zone around abortion clinics and service providers to ensure a
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stated the issue was controversial and sensitive and decisions should be left to the states. His Coalition colleagues were largely quiet on the matter, while anti-abortion groups including the Australian Christian Lobby and Cherish Life campaigned against Labor on the issue. Cherish Life incorrectly
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In 2006, after losing his veto power over abortifacients, Tony Abbott lobbied for funding of alternative counseling to pregnant women through church-affiliated groups to lower the national abortion rate, without success. In 2010, however, while he was seeking election as Liberal Party leader, Abbott
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In June 2024, a bill passed in the ACT Assembly increasing abortion services by allowing nurses and midwives to prescribe abortion medication for the first time, in addition to doctors. The bill also introduced a requirement for health practitioners who refuse to provide abortion services to either
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on 19 February 2021, by 29 votes to 15. As an amendment banning so-called "gender-selective abortion" was passed by the Assembly, the amendments were agreed to by the Legislative Council on 2 March 2021, and received royal assent on 11 March 2021. The legislation required further regulations to be
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Telehealth services for abortion typically involve consultations via video calls, phone calls, or other digital communication platforms, where healthcare providers can prescribe medication for medical abortions. This method significantly increases access to abortion services, especially for those
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In December 2021, the Northern Territory eased restrictions on abortions, allowing access between 14 and 24 weeks with the approval of one doctor instead of the previous two required. They also legalised terminations after 24 weeks with the approval of two doctors, removing the previous provision
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Menhennitt ruling, which held an abortion to be legal if a doctor had an honest and reasonable belief that, due to "any economic, social, or medical ground or reason", the abortion was necessary to "preserve the woman involved from serious danger to her life or physical or mental health which the
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upheld these laws after they were challenged by two people arrested for violating them. The petitioners claimed their right to freedom of political communication had been denied as a result of the laws, though the court dismissed the appeals, saying the laws served a legitimate purpose. In August
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pandemic, Australian states and territories have adapted their healthcare policies to include telehealth services for abortion, recognizing the importance of maintaining access to essential health services during lockdowns and travel restrictions. This adjustment reflects a broader trend towards
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being introduced in late 2005 to transfer the approval back to the TGA. The bill was made law in 2006. From 2006 to 2012, the drug was still not registered by the TGA, and medical practitioners needed special status from the TGA in order to prescribe it; even after registration its use still has
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Since 3 December 2018, abortion in Queensland has been available on request during the first 22 weeks of gestation. After that period, two doctors must sign off on the procedure before a woman can access an abortion unless there is a danger to the life of the woman or, in a multiple pregnancy,
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Traditional Christian beliefs played a large factor influencing Australia's initial policies opposing abortion. Changing attitudes to abortion and reproductive rights have correlated with fewer Australians perceiving their country to be a "Christian nation", which, in turn, has decreased the
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A bill decriminalising abortion was introduced into the state parliament in October 2020. Under the legislation, abortion can be performed upon request up to 22 weeks and six days gestation. After that period, a medical practitioner can only perform an abortion if they consult with another
201:. The party's policy included requiring public hospitals to offer abortion procedures consistently under new Commonwealth funding agreements, encouraging New South Wales to remove abortion from its criminal laws and building an abortion clinic in Tasmania. In response Liberal Party leader
892:-funded procedures that could result in an "abortive outcome" performed each year from 1995 to 2004, but this figure includes miscarriages as well as terminations. On the other hand, many women who have medical abortions performed at private hospitals may not claim the Medicare rebate.
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was to introduce a bill decriminalising abortion in NSW. However, on the eve of the introduction of the bill on 23 June 2016, it was removed from the order of business for the following day, despite being first in the order of precedence for months, scheduled and publicly announced.
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The effectiveness and safety of telehealth abortions have been supported by various studies, indicating similar outcomes to in-person services. These findings underscore the potential of telehealth to revolutionize access to abortion services, making it an essential component of
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poll found that 56% of Australians thought the abortion laws in place, which generally allow abortion for the sake of life, health, or economic factors, were "about right", 16% want changes in law, to make abortion "more accessible", and 17% want changes to make it "less
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In 2007, a poll by AuSSA found that 4% of Australians are opposed to abortion in all circumstances, 33% believe abortion should be allowed in certain circumstances, and 57% believed it should be readily available whenever a woman wants one; 7% were undecided, or did not
237:, Western Australia. Damage was minimal, and only resulted in smashed windows and blackened external walls. Police believed graffiti saying "baby killers" on the building was related to the attack; however, the medical clinic did not actually offer abortion services.
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Western Australia was the last jurisdiction in Australia not to have safe access zones. A bill to create safe zones within 150 metres of abortion clinics was formally passed in August 2021, and went into legal effect from 1 September on assent. A 2020 report by the
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871:(NSW), so that s 4(1)(a) now defines "grievous bodily harm" as including "the destruction (other than in the course of a medical procedure) of the foetus of a pregnant woman, whether or not the woman suffers any other harm". This was further amended by the
728:, since 2008, abortions are allowed on request up to 24 weeks of pregnancy, with abortions after that time requiring two doctors to agree that it is appropriate, based on the woman's current and future physical, psychological, and social circumstances.
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There is a lack of consistent data collection standards across states due to differences in definitions, making it difficult or impossible to accurately quantify the number of abortions performed in Australia each year. There were an average of 75,700
250:, despite social distancing guidelines at the time. All jurisdictions have their exclusion zone at 150m around abortion clinics at all times, except for the Australian Capital Territory which may set a zone of 50m with approval from a health minister.
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outside abortion clinics. In response, all jurisdictions have enacted laws prohibiting protesters from harassing visitors and staff within a certain radius of abortion clinics, starting with Tasmania in 2013 and lastly with Western Australia in 2021.
611:, abortion requires the approval of two doctors after 24 weeks' gestation. Surgical and medical abortion are available in the public health system. This is unusual in Australia where abortion services are frequently outsourced to private providers.
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were among those opposing it, on the belief it would lead to "coerced abortion and sterilization". This attitude is believed to have been influenced by previous government interference in Indigenous autonomy, including the
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found that a clear majority of both Labor Party and Liberal Party voters support abortion rights. The study also showed that 77 per cent of winning candidates in the 2007 election favoured an unrestricted approach to
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services across Australia. This approach allows women in remote, rural, and urban areas to access safe and legal abortion services, without the need for physical attendance in a healthcare facility.
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refer patients to a practitioner that provides those services, or information on how to find one, bringing the ACT "into line with other states and territories" which had already required this.
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holding the balance of power in the Senate. Howard brokered a deal with Harradine to ensure his support for proposed bills, including the privatisation of national telecommunications provider
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of a proposed abortion, nor is parental consent required. While abortions are regulated by the states and territories, the procedure is partially funded under the
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practitioner, and if both are of the view that the procedure is medically appropriate. The reform removed abortion entirely from the criminal code. The
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2541:"Major parties combine to derail introduction of NSW abortion bill Posted on 23/06/2016"
1708:"Labor condemns anti-abortion group's claims 'babies will die under Shorten government'"
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1507:"From croissants to communism: Bernardi uses Senate motions to make ideological points"
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1859:"Anti-abortion activists lose bid to overturn clinic safe access zones in two states"
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1347:"Too Many, Too Late and the Adoption Alternative: Shame and Recent Abortion Debates"
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Baird, Barbara (January 2015). "Medical abortion in Australia: a short history".
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Prior to December 2018, abortion access in Queensland was determined by the 1986
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2157:"Explainer: Is abortion legal in Australia and what are the laws in each state?"
4654:
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3415:"Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935 Sect 82A–Medical termination of pregnancy"
3234:
3165:"Western Australia decriminalises abortion as landmark reforms pass parliament"
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which stated abortions were only legal after 24 weeks to save a woman's life.
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3189:"Health Regulations Amendment (Abortion Legislation Reform) Regulations 2024"
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criticised the former Liberal government, which was defeated by Labor at the
168:
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3387:"Tasmania. Criminal Code Act 1924 (No. 69 of 1924), as amended through 2003"
2746:"Decriminalisation in the NT signals abortion is part of normal health care"
2061:
Norfolk Island Applied Laws and Service Delivery (Queensland) Ordinance 2021
1396:
155:, then Minister for Health, to allow abortifacients into Australia led to a
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2432:"Abortion decriminalised in NSW after controversial bill passes final vote"
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was in power in Australia, with conservative independent Tasmanian Senator
93:
1740:"Husic points to misrepresentation of abortion policy for Labor vote loss"
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Abortion was decriminalised in New South Wales on 2 October 2019 with the
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499:(ACT), references to abortion as a criminal offence were repealed by the
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1642:"Why conservatives are not making a fuss over Labor's abortion policy"
1231:"The lethal legacy of Brian Harradine: his long war on women's rights"
749:(Vic) decriminalised abortions up to a gestational limit of 24 weeks.
560:(NSW) since 1900, but the interpretation of the law is subject to the
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2766:. Women's Health-Chronic Conditions and Prevention. 18 January 2019.
2203:"Abortion legalised in Queensland after historic vote in Parliament"
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2695:"Privatising abortion is not good for women's health (or finances)"
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2783:
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
1920:"Women "Harassed" Outside Abortion Clinics in Western Australia"
793:
women facing geographical barriers or those who prefer privacy.
776:
4002:
Gender relations in Australia : domination and negotiation
3065:
Reproductive Health (Access to Terminations) Act 2013 - Sect. 9
2363:"Canberra abortion clinics to get protest-free "privacy zones""
2239:"Proclamation made under the Termination of Pregnancy Act 2018"
1990:"Here's why there should be no gestational limits for abortion"
1235:
1206:
Populate and Perish: Australian Women's Fight for Birth Control
948:
should be available to women, while 31% believed it should not.
825:
Each state and territory has its own criminal code relating to
1173:
4033:
3113:"Is abortion legal in Australia? It's complicated - ABC News"
3584:
1531:"Explainer: Responding to abortion and sex selection claims"
4380:
4141:
Marie Stopes Australia | Leading national abortion provider
2913:"Fact Sheet 5: Termination and the Criminal Justice System"
3967:
Women who do and women who don't join the women's movement
1394:
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42%, respectively, said it depended on the circumstances.
3466:"Abortion Law Reform Act 2008 (No. 58 of 2008) – Sect 9"
3216:
1460:"Tony Abbott pledges to make no changes to abortion law"
841:. It is called "causing death of child before birth" in
773:
found that 70% of people approved of safe access zones.
653:, by a single judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland.
2834:"Queensland parliament votes to decriminalise abortion"
2777:
Belton, Suzanne; McQueen, Georgia; Ali, Edwina (2020).
2139:"Abortion clinic "safe access zones" become law in NSW"
1834:"'Baby Killers' graffiti, bomb found at medical centre"
1183:
30:
is legal. There are no federal abortion laws, and full
3878:
3773:"Australian attitudes toward sex selection technology"
2859:"Termination of Pregnancy Bill 2018 Explanatory Notes"
1395:
O'Rourke, Anne; Belton, Suzanne; Mulligan, Ea (2016).
1378:"RU486: time to lift restrictions on medical abortion"
849:, and comparably broad to English law in Tasmania and
213:
2469:
2467:
820:
731:
Before 2008, abortion law was based on the Victorian
76:, which, in turn, was derived from English laws from
2987:"Contentious abortion law reform passes Lower House"
2948:"South Australia Termination of Pregnancy Bill 2020"
2667:
Government, Northern Territory (18 September 2017).
1208:. Sydney: Sydney: Allen and Unwin. pp. 78–101.
4083:Doran, Frances; Hornibrook, Julie (18 March 2016).
4040:
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
2737:
2641:. NSW Parliamentary Research Service. August 2019.
2286:
2284:
2017:
2015:
2013:
2011:
2009:
1609:"Labor's abortion policy: all the issues explained"
986:When abortion began to be legislated in 1969, some
303:
Legal, free, and accessible (no gestational limit).
3659:"Attitudes to Abortion in Australia: 1972 to 2003"
3046:
2464:
501:Crimes (Abolition of Offence of Abortion) Act 2002
164:pledged not to make any changes to abortion laws.
3881:"Australian attitudes to early and late abortion"
3771:Kippen, Rebecca; Evans, Ann; Gray, Edith (2011).
2177:Perera, Alicia; Mabin, Saskia (1 December 2021).
2117:"Abortion 'safe-access zones' laws passed in NSW"
1560:. Department of Health. 30 April 2019. p. 23
5712:
3077:"Tasmania decriminalises abortion amid protests"
2981:
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2006:
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3339:(v14-b0-05 ed.). 27 June 2009. p. 142
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677:passed the bill on 3 December 2020, as did the
490:
3848:"Right to choose abortion wins strong support"
2669:"Abortion: termination of pregnancy in the NT"
1967:Government of the Australian Capital Territory
545:, passed a week earlier by both houses of the
531:Abortion Law Reform Act 2019 (New South Wales)
4396:
4173:
3963:
3274:First do no harm: law, ethics, and healthcare
3049:"Abortion to finally be decriminalised in SA"
3023:
3021:
2976:
2111:
2109:
1204:Siedlecki, Stephania; Wyndham, Diana (1990).
805:solutions into reproductive health services.
777:Telehealth Services for Abortion in Australia
139:drugs were made to require approval from the
116:, and activist medical practitioners such as
46:only requires a single physician's approval.
3933:"Call for early abortion to be lawful: poll"
3812:
3810:
3625:"It's time to come clean on abortion debate"
2083:
2081:
1962:"No-cost abortions now available in the ACT"
1572:
1555:"National Women's Health Strategy 2020-2030"
573:continuance of the pregnancy would entail".
375:Legal. Accessible up to 22 weeks and 6 days.
197:unveiled a national abortion policy for the
3134:"New law will not end abortion controversy"
3005:"Termination of Pregnancy Regulations 2022"
2589:"Abortion Law Reform Bill – Exposure draft"
2176:
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962:In 2009, a study of polls conducted during
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3095:"Tas abortion reform removes stigma: govt"
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2049:Norfolk Island Applied Laws Ordinance 2016
1983:
1981:
1944:"Jervis Bay Territory Acceptance Act 1915"
1913:
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184:National Women's Health Strategy 2020–2030
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1788:"Australian abortion clinic guard killed"
1581:
1435:"Abbott pushes abortion counselling plan"
1057:
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981:
112:, and government initiatives such as the
3470:Australasian Legal Information Institute
3445:Australasian Legal Information Institute
3419:Australasian Legal Information Institute
3363:Australasian Legal Information Institute
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2167:
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1956:
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785:has become a pivotal mode for providing
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3516:, Parliamentary Library, archived from
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3501:
3381:
3379:
3299:"Criminal Code Act 1899: Reprint No. 7"
3177:from the original on 21 September 2023.
3030:"New SA abortion laws to start in July"
2962:"Abortion reform passes SA upper house"
2851:
2420:
2406:"Increased access to abortion services"
2360:
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1978:
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859:Abortion Law Reform Act 2008 (Victoria)
771:Western Australian Department of Health
720:Abortion Law Reform Act 2008 (Victoria)
114:Royal Commission on Human Relationships
14:
5713:
4146:Children by choice | Abortion by state
3970:. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.
3879:Lachlan J de Crespigny (5 July 2010).
3736:from the original on 11 December 2018.
3722:Grattan, Michelle (16 February 2005).
3711:from the original on 11 December 2018.
3683:"Survey on abortion - 80% in favour".
3647:
3409:
3407:
3333:Criminal Code Act Compilation Act 1913
3277:. Ashgate Publishing. pp. 360–2.
3270:
3257:
3074:
2743:
2648:from the original on 26 September 2019
2474:CES v Superclinics (Australia) Pty Ltd
2394:from the original on 21 February 2024.
2328:
2089:"Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill"
1987:
1672:
1639:
1504:
1344:
1075:from the original on 27 December 2019.
1052:
258:
193:Before the 2019 federal election, the
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4005:. Sydney: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
3945:from the original on 31 December 2012
3842:
3537:
2831:
2764:"Termination of Pregnancy Law Reform"
2430:Raper, Ashleigh (26 September 2019).
2429:
2337:
2191:from the original on 1 December 2021.
1951:
1881:
1871:from the original on 8 November 2020.
1856:
1810:"Arsonists attack mosman park clinic"
1606:
1596:from the original on 26 October 2020.
1519:from the original on 1 November 2020.
1484:"Motions - Abortion - Gender grounds"
1447:from the original on 28 October 2016.
1371:
1369:
1334:from the original on 23 October 2020.
1228:
1194:(1986) 9 Queensland Lawyer Reports 8.
1090:
602:
458:
456:
263:Abortions are partially funded under
233:was attempted at a medical clinic in
143:before they could be assessed by the
62:, or by private healthcare insurers.
4565:Libertarian perspectives on abortion
4135:Abortion law: a national perspective
3999:Kay Saunders; Raymond Evans (1992).
3498:
3433:
3376:
3223:BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health
3075:Smiley, Stephen (22 November 2013).
2350:from the original on 12 August 2021.
2231:
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2127:
1846:from the original on 2 January 2021.
1798:from the original on 4 October 2020.
1752:from the original on 30 January 2021
1720:from the original on 8 November 2020
1705:
1621:from the original on 8 November 2020
1255:"Tony Abbott, the new drug watchdog"
1178:CES v Superclinics Australia Pty Ltd
1048:from the original on 3 October 2020.
1022:
752:
583:In June 2016, Greens upper house MP
578:CES v Superclinics Australia Pty Ltd
91:in the Victorian Supreme Court case
73:Offences Against the Person Act 1861
4640:Societal attitudes towards abortion
4560:Legalized abortion and crime effect
3591:Women's Studies International Forum
3404:
3291:
3118:Australian Broadcasting Corporation
3047:Stephanie Richards (24 June 2022).
2527:Australian Broadcasting Corporation
2379:
2221:"Termination of Pregnancy Act 2018"
1974:from the original on 28 April 2023.
1932:from the original on 25 March 2021.
1832:Sapienza, Joseph (7 January 2009).
1687:from the original on 4 January 2021
1543:from the original on 10 March 2020.
1505:Yaxley, Louise (16 November 2017).
906:Societal attitudes towards abortion
214:Anti-abortion violence and protests
123:In the mid-1990s, the conservative
24:
4590:Misinformation related to abortion
4500:Beginning of pregnancy controversy
3903:10.5694/j.1326-5377.2010.tb03732.x
3756:. 11 February 2006. Archived from
3351:
3323:
2934:www.pregnancyadvisorycentre.com.au
2693:McInerney, Marie (19 April 2018).
2416:from the original on 27 June 2024.
2338:Shine, Rhiannon (12 August 2021).
2325:, Federal Register of Legislation.
2321:"Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955"
2310:, Federal Register of Legislation.
2075:, Federal Register of Legislation.
2063:, Federal Register of Legislation.
2051:, Federal Register of Legislation.
1948:, Federal Register of Legislation.
1896:from the original on 13 April 2019
1882:Byrne, Elizabeth (10 April 2019).
1820:from the original on 6 March 2016.
1494:from the original on 22 July 2019.
1366:
1292:10.5694/j.1326-5377.2010.tb03736.x
1267:from the original on 18 June 2020.
1243:from the original on 23 June 2020.
964:Australia's 2007 federal elections
656:
524:
453:
321:Legal. Accessible up to 22 weeks.
25:
5737:
4505:Abortion-breast cancer hypothesis
4128:
3631:. 1 February 2005. Archived from
3198:. Government of Western Australia
2744:Belton, Suzanne (24 March 2017).
2361:Cornish, Ruby (29 October 2015).
2269:from the original on 3 March 2021
2002:from the original on 6 July 2022.
1918:Gillespie, Eden (25 March 2021).
1654:from the original on 20 July 2019
1607:Tovey, Josephine (7 March 2019).
1458:Nicola Berkovic (9 August 2010).
899:
568:of 1971, itself derived from the
429:Legal. Accessible up to 23 weeks.
411:Legal. Accessible up to 24 weeks.
393:Legal. Accessible up to 16 weeks.
357:Legal. Accessible up to 22 weeks.
339:Legal. Accessible up to 24 weeks.
110:Control Abortion Referral Service
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3483:
3458:
2832:Owens, Jared (17 October 2018).
1988:Millar, Erica (12 August 2019).
1857:Davey, Melissa (10 April 2019).
1229:Keane, Bernard (24 April 2014).
973:The Medical Journal of Australia
424:
406:
388:
370:
352:
334:
316:
298:
253:
199:2019 Australian federal election
145:Therapeutic Goods Administration
18:History of abortion in Australia
4650:Termination for medical reasons
3860:from the original on 1 May 2014
3538:Smith, David T. (27 May 2021).
3391:Harvard School of Public Health
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2561:Aubusson, Kate (23 June 2016).
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1582:Greenbank, Amy (6 March 2019).
1547:
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1034:Penovic, Tania (15 June 2018).
853:. The offence was abolished in
469:
440:
4209:Federated States of Micronesia
3895:Australian Medical Association
3330:"§290: Killing unborn child".
2137:Visentin, Lisa (7 June 2018).
1247:
1222:
1197:
970:In 2010, a study published in
649:was affirmed in the 1994 case
13:
1:
4495:Beginning of human personhood
3556:10.1080/09637494.2021.1946344
2380:Roy, Thalia (20 April 2023).
2093:Parliament of New South Wales
1673:Martin, Sarah (10 May 2019).
1015:
882:
622:
4605:Paternal rights and abortion
4410:
3886:Medical Journal of Australia
3699:"Sex, Science & Society"
3441:"Crimes Act 1900 Section 42"
3152:Abortion Law Reform Act 2008
3142:Retrieved 15 September 2008.
1925:Special Broadcasting Service
877:Abortion Law Reform Act 2019
873:Abortion Law Reform Act 2019
847:Australian Capital Territory
747:Abortion Law Reform Act 2008
542:Abortion Law Reform Act 2019
497:Australian Capital Territory
491:Australian Capital Territory
294:Australian Capital Territory
44:Australian Capital Territory
7:
4530:Ethical aspects of abortion
3544:Religion, State and Society
3359:"Criminal Code Act – Notes"
3028:Tim Dormin (23 June 2022).
2306:"Christmas Island Act 1958"
1401:Journal of Law and Medicine
1094:Reproductive Health Matters
1063:"Abortion Law in Australia"
998:
713:
693:
10:
5742:
4490:Abortion and mental health
3724:"Poll backs abortion laws"
3603:10.1016/j.wsif.2010.11.002
3235:10.1136/bmjsrh-2020-200612
2504: (15 September 2006),
2021:Children by Choice Assoc,
1322:"The facts of Tony's life"
903:
717:
626:
547:New South Wales parliament
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4469:Abortion-rights movements
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4277:
4196:
3853:The Sydney Morning Herald
3817:Katehrine, Betts (2009).
3657:Katherine, Betts (2004).
2567:The Sydney Morning Herald
2523:Radio National Law Report
2519:"The Sood Abortion Trial"
2143:The Sydney Morning Herald
2024:"Australian Abortion Law"
1706:Karp, Paul (9 May 2019).
1107:10.1016/j.rhm.2015.10.002
688:March 2022 state election
219:Abortion-related violence
4730:Central African Republic
4515:Abortion under communism
4355:Northern Mariana Islands
2866:Parliament of Queensland
2502:[2006] NSWSC 762
2478:[1995] NSWSC 103
1777: (19 November 2002).
1352:University of Wollongong
1345:Albury, Rebecca (2007).
1191:R v Bayliss & Cullen
821:"Child destruction" laws
739:in 1969, in the case of
735:, as interpreted by the
5726:Health law in Australia
5565:Dilation and evacuation
5514:Conscientious objection
5499:History of abortion law
4525:Crisis pregnancy center
4474:Anti-abortion movements
4320:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
4089:Rural and Remote Health
4053:10.1111/1753-6405.12641
3778:Fertility and Sterility
3704:High Court of Australia
3489:Crimes Act 1900 (NSW),
3271:McLean, Sheila (2006).
2073:Criminal Code 2007 (NI)
1536:Human Rights Law Centre
1149:667 (3 June 1969),
1143:[1969] VicRp 85
1068:Parliament of Australia
1005:Abortion in New Zealand
920:Women's Electoral Lobby
481:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
243:High Court of Australia
177:Human Rights Law Centre
5570:Dilation and curettage
5534:Late-term restrictions
5054:Bosnia and Herzegovina
4630:Sex-selective abortion
4510:Anti-abortion violence
3964:Robyn Rowland (1984).
3629:Emily's List Australia
2720:"Legislation Database"
2243:legislation.qld.gov.au
2225:legislation.qld.gov.au
1775:[2002] VSC 498
1376:Swannel, Cate (2019).
988:Indigenous Australians
982:Indigenous perceptions
953:sex-selective abortion
634:another unborn child.
629:Abortion in Queensland
269:Goods and Services Tax
195:Australian Labor Party
173:sex-selective abortion
171:moved a motion to ban
58:public health scheme,
36:states and territories
5721:Abortion in Australia
5627:Self-induced abortion
4625:Self-induced abortion
4550:Genetics and abortion
4446:Philosophical aspects
4303:and other territories
4151:31 March 2021 at the
3685:Sydney Morning Herald
3173:. 21 September 2023.
3012:legislation.sa.gov.au
2868:. State of Queensland
2724:legislation.nt.gov.au
2508:(NSW, Australia).
1153:(Vic, Australia).
718:Further information:
576:This was expanded by
529:Further information:
275:Summary of state laws
157:private member's bill
28:Abortion in Australia
5590:Menstrual extraction
5539:Parental involvement
5001:United Arab Emirates
4615:Prenatal development
3760:on 4 September 2007.
3311:on 19 September 2009
1490:. 16 November 2017.
1443:. 21 February 2006.
1263:. 16 November 2015.
448:Jervis Bay Territory
188:Department of Health
5600:Abortifacient drugs
5320:Trinidad and Tobago
4635:Sidewalk counseling
4620:Reproductive rights
4585:Minors and abortion
3753:Roy Morgan Research
3131:(24 August 2008). "
3101:. 21 November 2013.
2993:. 19 February 2021.
2950:. 22 November 2021.
2323:. 18 December 2020.
2308:. 18 December 2020.
2294:. 22 November 2021.
1330:. 1 December 2009.
1139:(Menhennitt ruling)
942:Roy Morgan Research
940:In 2006, a poll by
934:Nielsen Corporation
811:reproductive health
796:In response to the
675:Legislative Council
651:Veivers v. Connolly
592:patient's right to
259:Federal involvement
186:, published by the
141:Minister for Health
5494:Constitutional law
5285:Dominican Republic
4610:Post-abortion care
4570:Limit of viability
4555:Late-term abortion
3846:(5 October 2009).
3635:on 5 February 2005
3520:on 2 December 2014
3421:. 27 November 2008
2209:. 19 October 2018.
1539:. 15 August 2019.
1472:on 11 August 2010.
1071:. 31 August 1998.
993:Stolen Generations
839:Northern Territory
803:digital healthcare
609:Northern Territory
603:Northern Territory
330:Northern Territory
282:State or territory
56:Federal Government
5708:
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5560:Vacuum aspiration
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4278:Associated states
3707:. 30 March 1988.
3136:. 23 August 2008.
2964:. 3 December 2020
2795:10.1111/ajo.13117
2529:. 29 August 2006.
2488:(NSW, Australia).
1970:. 20 April 2023.
1946:. 2 October 2001.
1488:They Vote For You
1176:25. Confirmed in
835:Western Australia
827:child destruction
759:Western Australia
753:Western Australia
737:Menhennitt ruling
679:House of Assembly
436:
435:
420:Western Australia
248:COVID-19 pandemic
231:Molotov cocktails
167:In 2017, Senator
125:Howard government
89:Menhennitt ruling
32:decriminalisation
16:(Redirected from
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5361:Marshall Islands
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