6Exceptions to offencesS
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A person does not commit an offence under section 4(1) or 5(1) where the person does anything in the course of—
(a)accompanying with permission another person who is accessing (or attempting to access) abortion services at protected premises but only to the extent that the person’s act affects the other person,
(b)providing, or facilitating the provision of, abortion services at protected premises,
(c)providing other health care at protected premises,
(d)engaging in conduct that is lawful under section 220 (peaceful picketing) of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.
Commencement Information
I1S. 6 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 17(2)
I2S. 6 in force at 24.9.2024 by S.S.I. 2024/232, reg. 2