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Regulation 10
1. The full name and address of the registered medical professional who terminated the pregnancy and the General Medical Council or Nursing and Midwifery Council registration number of the medical professional.N.I.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. para. 1 in force at 31.3.2020, see reg. 1(b)
2. In relation to each registered medical professional who gave a certificate of opinion under these Regulations—N.I.
(a)the full name and address of the registered medical professional and the General Medical Council or Nursing and Midwifery Council registration number of the medical professional, and
(b)whether that medical professional saw, or saw and examined, the woman whose pregnancy was terminated before giving the certificate.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. para. 2 in force at 31.3.2020, see reg. 1(b)
3. The following details about the woman whose pregnancy was terminated—N.I.
(a)Health and Care number;
(b)age;
(c)in the case of a woman resident in the United Kingdom, postal district or, if that is unavailable, place of residence;
(d)in the case of a woman resident outside the United Kingdom, place of residence;
(e)the number of complete weeks of gestation;
(f)ethnicity (if disclosed by the woman);
(g)marital status (if disclosed by the woman);
(h)the number of previous livebirths, stillbirths, miscarriages and terminations.
Commencement Information
I3Sch. para. 3 in force at 31.3.2020, see reg. 1(b)
4. The date and method of feticide (if appropriate).N.I.
Commencement Information
I4Sch. para. 4 in force at 31.3.2020, see reg. 1(b)
5. In a case where the termination is by surgery—N.I.
(a)the name and address of the place where the termination was carried out;
(b)the date of termination;
(c)the method of termination used; and
(d)in cases where the dates are different, the date of admission to the place of termination and the date of discharge from the place of termination.
Commencement Information
I5Sch. para. 5 in force at 31.3.2020, see reg. 1(b)
6. In a case where the termination is by non-surgical means—N.I.
(a)the date and place of treatment with Mifepristone;
(b)the date and place of treatment with Misoprostol;
(c)the date on which the termination is confirmed (if known);
(d)details of other agents used and the date of administration (if appropriate); and
(e)the date of discharge if an overnight stay is required.
Commencement Information
I6Sch. para. 6 in force at 31.3.2020, see reg. 1(b)
7. The grounds certified for terminating the pregnancy contained in the certificate of opinion given under these Regulations together with the following additional information—N.I.
(a)in a case falling within regulation 5 or 6, the main medical conditions of the woman concerned;
(b)in a case falling within regulation 7, whether or not there was a risk to the woman's mental health and if not, her main medical conditions;
(c)in a case falling within regulation 8, the primary and any other fetal abnormalities diagnosed, together with the method of diagnosis used.
Commencement Information
I7Sch. para. 7 in force at 31.3.2020, see reg. 1(b)
8. In a case of selective termination, the original number of fetuses and the number of fetuses remaining.N.I.
Commencement Information
I8Sch. para. 8 in force at 31.3.2020, see reg. 1(b)
9. Whether or not the woman whose pregnancy was terminated was offered chlamydia screening.N.I.
Commencement Information
I9Sch. para. 9 in force at 31.3.2020, see reg. 1(b)
10. Particulars of any complications experienced by the woman up to the date of discharge.N.I.
Commencement Information
I10Sch. para. 10 in force at 31.3.2020, see reg. 1(b)
11. In the case of the death of the woman, the date and cause of death.N.I.
Commencement Information
I11Sch. para. 11 in force at 31.3.2020, see reg. 1(b)
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