Entry #19024: Intersex infant surgery in Falkland Islands

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RegionFalkland Islands
IssueIntersex infant surgery
StatusParental approval required
Start DateNov 16, 1989
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn the UK and its overseas territories (including the Falkland Islands), it is illegal to perform medical treatment onto any person without consent. For infants, consent is given by their parents on their behalf under the Children’s Act.
Sourceshttps://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/41/contents/enacted


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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing the start date.

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Start DateJan 1, 1989Nov 16, 1989

created by BlkPride

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StatusParental approval required
Start DateJan 1, 1989
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn the UK and its overseas territories (including the Falkland Islands), it is illegal to perform medical treatment onto any person without consent. For infants, consent is given by their parents on their behalf under the Children’s Act.
Sourceshttps://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/41/contents/enacted