The Abortion (Scotland) Regulations 1991

Notice of termination of pregnancy and information relating to the termination

4.  Any practitioner who terminates a pregnancy in Scotland shall within 7 days of the termination give to the Chief Medical Officer of the Scottish Home and Health Department—

(a)notice of the termination; and

(b)such other information relating to the termination as is specified in the form set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations,

and shall do so by sending them by post or delivering them in a sealed envelope within 7 days of the termination.