TY - BOOK ED - Te Aka Matua o te Ture | Law Commission TI - Alternative approaches to abortion law SN - 978-1-877569-87-6 (Online) PY - 2018/// CY - Wellington, New Zealand : PB - Law Commission KW - ABORTION KW - CONTRACEPTION, STERILISATION, AND ABORTION ACT 1977 KW - CRIMINAL LAW KW - CRIMES ACT 1961 KW - HEALTH SERVICES KW - HUMAN RIGHTS KW - LAW REFORM KW - LEGISLATION KW - PREGNANCY KW - REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH KW - WOMEN KW - NEW ZEALAND N1 - Law Commission Ministerial Briefing paper, 4, 2018 N2 - This ministerial briefing paper provides advice to the Minister of Justice on alternative approaches that could be taken in New Zealand’s abortion laws if the Government decides to treat abortion as a health issue. It describes three alternative legal models. This Law Commission project, Alternative approaches to abortion law, was initiated by the Minister of Justice, Andrew Little, on 27 February 2018, who requested a Ministerial briefing to be completed within eight months. Public submissions were sought between 4 April and 18 May 2018. The Commission received 3,419 submissions. The Commission’s advice was provided to the Minister on 26 October 2018. For more information, see the website. Record #6065 UR - https://lawcom.govt.nz/sites/default/files/projectAvailableFormats/Law%20Commission%20-%20ALR%20Ministerial%20Briefing%20Paper%20-%20FINAL.pdf UR - https://lawcom.govt.nz/abortion ER -