Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Act 2024

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Number 13 of 2024


HEALTH (TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY SERVICES) (SAFE ACCESS ZONES) ACT 2024


CONTENTS

Section

1. Interpretation

2. Conduct prohibited in safe access zones

3. Exceptions to section 2(2)

4. Powers of Garda Síochána

5. Offences and penalties

6. Review of operation of Act

7. Expenses

8. Short title and commencement


Acts Referred to

Criminal Justice (Offences Relating to Information Systems) Act 2017 (No. 11)

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 (No. 31)

Health Act 1970 (No. 1)

Medical Practitioners Act 2007 (No. 25)

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Number 13 of 2024


HEALTH (TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY SERVICES) (SAFE ACCESS ZONES) ACT 2024


An Act to prohibit persons from engaging in certain conduct in safe access zones, that is to say, in certain areas in and adjacent to certain healthcare premises; to make provision for enforcement in respect of engaging in conduct prohibited in such safe access zones, and to provide for offences in relation to such prohibited conduct; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

[7th May, 2024]

Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: