Safe Access Zone Legislation in Australia: Determining an Appropriate Legislative Template for South Australia and Western Australia

Mark Rankin

Safe Access Zone Legislation in Australia: Determining an Appropriate Legislative Template for South Australia and Western Australia

Mark Rankin

College of Business, Government and Law

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Abstract

Most jurisdictions in Australia have established safe access zones around premises that provide abortion services. Only South Australia and Western Australia have yet to do so. This article provides a comparative analysis of the existing legislation in all jurisdictions, in order to determine an appropriate legislative template for South Australia and Western Australia.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	61-82
Number of pages	22
Journal	University of Tasmania Law Review
Volume	39
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - 2020

Keywords

safe access zones
legislation
legislative template
legislative framework
abortion law
abortion services
anti-abortionists

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