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Abortion Law Reform Act 2019
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#### 3 Purposes
3 Purposes
> The purposes of the Act are—
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> > (a) to reform the law relating to terminations of pregnancies, and
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> > Note.
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> > Consequent on the enactment of this Act amendments were made to the [Crimes Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040) to repeal the provisions of that Act relating to abortions and to abolish the common law offences relating to abortion.
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> > (b) to regulate the conduct of registered health practitioners in relation to terminations.