ASC Annual Report 2020 [pdf, 1019 KB]
...be utilised in hospitals and clinics due to the particular wording of this Act. While well intentioned in 1977, the Act proved to be impractical in a real world setting and resulted in unnecessary challenges to all those involved with abortion care and to women receiving abortion services. The following section will outline some of the concerns various ASC members raised in their Annual Reports to Parliament regarding the legislation and its responsibilities under it: 1980 “M...