Act of January 7, 1993, on family planning, protection of the human fetus, and conditions for the admissibility of abortion.

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Acts referring to this act

• Repealing Acts: Law of April 27, 1956, on the conditions for the admissibility of pregnancy termination.
• Amending Acts: Law of October 28, 1950, on the medical profession.
• Amending Acts: Law of 23 April 1964 - Civil Code.
• Amending Acts: Law of April 19, 1969 Penal Code.
• Amending Acts: Law of April 19, 1969 Provisions introducing the Penal Code.
• Amending Acts: Law of 8 March 1990 on municipal self-government
• Amended Acts: Law of 1 October 2021 amending certain laws to improve the terminological consistency of the legal system
• Amended Acts: Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 22 October 2020, case file K 1/20
• Amended Acts: Law of 17 December 2001 on the amendment of the Law on Social Assistance, the Law on Family Planning, Protection of the Human Fetus, and Conditions for the Admissibility of Pregnancy Termination, the Law on Vocational and Social Rehabilitation and Employment of Disabled Persons, the Law on the Social Insurance System, and on Pensions and Annuities from the Social Insurance Fund.
• Amended Acts: Law of 16 December 1998 on amending the Law on Family Planning, Protection of the Human Fetus, and Conditions for Admissibility of Termination of Pregnancy.
• Amended Acts: Law of September 4, 1997, on government administration departments.
• Amended Acts: Announcement of the President of the Constitutional Tribunal of December 18, 1997, on the loss of validity of art. 1 item 2, art. 1 item 5, art. 2 item 2, art. 3 item 1 and art. 3 item 4 of the law amending the law on family planning, protection of the human fetus and conditions for the admissibility of abortion, and amending certain other laws.
• Amended Acts: Law of 5 December 1996 on the professions of physician and dentist.
• Amended Acts: Law of August 30, 1996, amending the Law on Family Planning, Protection of the Human Fetus, and Conditions for the Admissibility of Abortion, and amending certain other laws.
• Amended Acts: Law of 30 March 1995 on amendment of the Law on family planning, protection of the human fetus and conditions for the admissibility of abortion.
• References: Resolution of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of March 30, 1995, on the implementation of the Act of January 7, 1993.
• References: Announcement of the President of the Constitutional Tribunal of December 18, 1997, on the loss of validity of art. 1 item 2, art. 1 item 5, art. 2 item 2, art. 3 item 1 and art. 3 item 4 of the law amending the law on family planning, protection of the human fetus and conditions for the admissibility of abortion, and amending certain other laws.
• References: Position of the Council of Ministers of December 1, 2020, regarding the date of publication of the judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal in case file No. K 1/20
• References: Regulation of the Minister of National Education of 18 August 2015 on the scope and forms of educational, informational and preventive activities in schools and educational institutions aimed at counteracting drug addiction
• Constitutional Tribunal Ruling for an Act: Announcement of the President of the Constitutional Tribunal of December 18, 1997, on the loss of validity of art. 1 item 2, art. 1 item 5, art. 2 item 2, art. 3 item 1 and art. 3 item 4 of the law amending the law on family planning, protection of the human fetus and conditions for the admissibility of abortion, and amending certain other laws.
• Constitutional Tribunal Ruling for an Act: Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 22 October 2020, case file K 1/20
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Health and Social Welfare of 22 January 1997 on the professional qualifications of physicians authorizing the termination of pregnancy and the determination that pregnancy endangers the woman's life or health or indicates a high probability of severe and irreversible fetal impairment or an incurable life-threatening fetal disease.
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of National Education of June 2, 2017, amending the regulation on the method of school teaching and the scope of content related to knowledge about human sexual life, principles of conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of National Education of February 17, 2012 amending the regulation on the method of school teaching and the scope of content concerning knowledge about human sexual life, the principles of conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of National Education of August 10, 2009 amending the regulation on the method of school teaching and the scope of content concerning knowledge of human sexuality, principles of conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of National Education and Sport of July 19, 2002 amending the regulation on the method of school teaching and the scope of content concerning knowledge about human sexual life, principles of conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum.
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of National Education of July 20, 2001, amending the regulation on the method of school teaching and the scope of content related to knowledge about human sexual life, principles of conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum.
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 29 October 1999 amending the regulation on determining the scope and forms, as well as the procedure for providing pregnant women and women raising a child with social and legal assistance.
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of National Education of August 12, 1999 on the methods of school teaching and the scope of content concerning knowledge about human sexual life, conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum.
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of National Education of 21 April 1998 on the introduction of the subject "Knowledge of Human Sexual Life" into school teaching and the scope of its curriculum.
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Health and Social Welfare of 13 February 1997 on the qualifications of persons other than physicians, authorized to conduct consultations with pregnant women intending to terminate their pregnancy, to create lists of consulting persons, and on the manner and procedure for conducting consultations.
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Education of April 7, 2025, on the method of school teaching and the scope of content concerning knowledge about human sexuality, the principles of conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 8 October 1996 amending the regulation on the determination of the scope and forms, and the procedure for providing social and legal assistance to pregnant women and women raising children.
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of March 29, 1994, amending the regulation on the scope and forms and the procedure for providing assistance to pregnant women and women raising children in the field of social and legal care.
• Legal Basis: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of October 5, 1993 on defining the scope and forms, and the procedure for providing social and legal assistance to pregnant women and women raising children.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Minister of Health and Social Welfare of 22 January 1997 on the professional qualifications of physicians authorizing the termination of pregnancy and the determination that pregnancy endangers the woman's life or health or indicates a high probability of severe and irreversible fetal impairment or an incurable life-threatening fetal disease.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Minister of National Education of June 2, 2017, amending the regulation on the method of school teaching and the scope of content related to knowledge about human sexual life, principles of conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 8 October 1996 amending the regulation on the determination of the scope and forms, and the procedure for providing social and legal assistance to pregnant women and women raising children.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 8 October 1996 amending the regulation on the determination of the scope and forms, and the procedure for providing social and legal assistance to pregnant women and women raising children.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 29 October 1999 amending the regulation on determining the scope and forms, as well as the procedure for providing pregnant women and women raising a child with social and legal assistance.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Minister of National Education of February 17, 2012 amending the regulation on the method of school teaching and the scope of content concerning knowledge about human sexual life, the principles of conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Minister of National Education of August 12, 1999 on the methods of school teaching and the scope of content concerning knowledge about human sexual life, conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of March 29, 1994, amending the regulation on the scope and forms and the procedure for providing assistance to pregnant women and women raising children in the field of social and legal care.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of March 29, 1994, amending the regulation on the scope and forms and the procedure for providing assistance to pregnant women and women raising children in the field of social and legal care.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Minister of Education of April 7, 2025, on the method of school teaching and the scope of content concerning knowledge about human sexuality, the principles of conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of October 5, 1993 on defining the scope and forms, and the procedure for providing social and legal assistance to pregnant women and women raising children.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of October 5, 1993 on defining the scope and forms, and the procedure for providing social and legal assistance to pregnant women and women raising children.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 29 October 1999 amending the regulation on determining the scope and forms, as well as the procedure for providing pregnant women and women raising a child with social and legal assistance.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Minister of National Education of July 20, 2001, amending the regulation on the method of school teaching and the scope of content related to knowledge about human sexual life, principles of conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum.
• Legal Basis from Art.: Regulation of the Minister of National Education and Sport of July 19, 2002 amending the regulation on the method of school teaching and the scope of content concerning knowledge about human sexual life, principles of conscious and responsible parenthood, the value of family, life in the prenatal stage, and methods and means of conscious procreation included in the general education curriculum.