Northern Territory Numbered Acts Northern Territory Numbered Acts(1) This section applies if a woman requests a medical practitioner to advise on a proposed termination or perform a termination on the woman, and the medical practitioner has a conscientious objection in relation to terminations.
(2) The medical practitioner must:
(a) inform the woman that the medical practitioner has a conscientious objection in relation to the termination contemplated by the woman; and
(b) refer the woman, within a clinically reasonable time, to another medical practitioner known by the medical practitioner not to have a conscientious objection in relation to terminations.