# The Abortion (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021, Regulation 3: Amendment of the Abortion (Scotland) Regulations 1991


For regulation 4 (notice of termination of pregnancy and information relating to the termination) substitute—
“Notice of termination of pregnancy
4. (1) Any practitioner who terminates a pregnancy in Scotland must give notice of that termination to the Chief Medical Officer of the Scottish Administration in accordance with paragraphs (2), (3) and (4).
(2) The notice must state—
(a) the name of the practitioner who terminated the pregnancy, and
(b) the name of the practitioner’s employer.
(3) The notice must be given before the fifteenth day of the calendar month immediately following the calendar month in which the practitioner terminated the pregnancy.
(4) For the purposes of paragraph (2)(b), where the practitioner has more than one employer, the notice must state the name of the employer in the course of which employment the practitioner terminated the pregnancy.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/457/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/abortion-scotland-amendment-regulations-2021/regulation-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

