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Procedures for the approval of independent sector places for the termination of pregnancy

  • Document type:
    Publication
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    30 November 2001
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Gateway reference:
    2001
  • Pages:
    28
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown Copyright

The Secretary of State for Health has a responsibility to approve private sector places for the purpose of treatment for termination of pregnancy. The Secretary of State also maintains a register of Pregnancy Advice Bureaux. Approved places may only accept patients referred from Bureaux on the register.

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