# List of approved hospitals/clinics under section 47A (3) of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance (Cap. 212)

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- ID: ` hk-dh-dh_hq-dh-orphf-hc `
- Publisher: [Department of Health](/publishers/cc95343c-5e71-4924-ad17-1ea725481cf3/) · [Markdown](/publishers/cc95343c-5e71-4924-ad17-1ea725481cf3/index.md)
- Categories: [Health](/categories/health/) · [Markdown](/categories/health/index.md)
- Tags: Not stated
- Resources: 3
- Updated: 2026-07-06T16:31:27.205390
- Harvest started: 2026-10-20T22:31:00.105Z
- Licence: Not stated
- Source: [Official metadata record](<https://data.gov.hk/en-data/api/3/action/package_show?id=hk-dh-dh_hq-dh-orphf-hc>)

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## Description

Section 47A \(3\) of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance \(Cap\. 212\) provides that any treatment for the termination of pregnancy must be carried out in a hospital or clinic maintained by the Government or declared by the Director of Health by notice published in the Gazette to be an approved hospital or clinic\. This requirement does not apply to the termination of a pregnancy by a registered medical practitioner if 2 registered medical practitioners are of the opinion, formed in good faith, that the termination is immediately necessary to save the life or to prevent grave permanent injury to the physical or mental health of the pregnant woman\.

## Resources

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### [List of approved hospitals/clinics under section 47A (3) of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance (Cap. 212) (Traditional Chinese)](<https://www.dh.gov.hk/datagovhk/orphf/Hospital_Clinic_under_Cap.212_tc_(20260508).csv>)

- Resource ID: ` 253fbb6a-57ff-4f3b-aa79-e0370e6f11b8 `
- Format: CSV
- Language: zh-Hant
- Updated: 2026-07-06T16:31:26.249777
- Original URL: ` https://www.dh.gov.hk/datagovhk/orphf/Hospital_Clinic_under_Cap.212_tc_(20260508).csv `

Section 47A \(3\) of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance \(Cap\. 212\) provides that any treatment for the termination of pregnancy must be carried out in a hospital or clinic maintained by the Government or declared by the Director of Health by notice published in the Gazette to be an approved hospital or clinic\. This requirement does not apply to the termination of a pregnancy by a registered medical practitioner if 2 registered medical practitioners are of the opinion, formed in good faith, that the termination is immediately necessary to save the life or to prevent grave permanent injury to the physical or mental health of the pregnant woman\.

### [List of approved hospitals/clinics under section 47A (3) of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance (Cap. 212) (English)](<https://www.dh.gov.hk/datagovhk/orphf/Hospital_Clinic_under_Cap.212_eng_(20260508).csv>)

- Resource ID: ` 7164d017-d310-4a62-b0cc-bcf7a55fa10f `
- Format: CSV
- Language: en
- Updated: 2026-07-06T16:31:25.336016
- Original URL: ` https://www.dh.gov.hk/datagovhk/orphf/Hospital_Clinic_under_Cap.212_eng_(20260508).csv `

Section 47A \(3\) of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance \(Cap\. 212\) provides that any treatment for the termination of pregnancy must be carried out in a hospital or clinic maintained by the Government or declared by the Director of Health by notice published in the Gazette to be an approved hospital or clinic\. This requirement does not apply to the termination of a pregnancy by a registered medical practitioner if 2 registered medical practitioners are of the opinion, formed in good faith, that the termination is immediately necessary to save the life or to prevent grave permanent injury to the physical or mental health of the pregnant woman\.

### [List of approved hospitals/clinics under section 47A (3) of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance (Cap. 212) (Simplified Chinese)](<https://www.dh.gov.hk/datagovhk/orphf/Hospital_Clinic_under_Cap.212_sc_(20260508).csv>)

- Resource ID: ` 77f8ee1c-d3e5-41bc-af1f-31866e887198 `
- Format: CSV
- Language: zh\_hans
- Updated: 2026-07-06T16:31:27.220323
- Original URL: ` https://www.dh.gov.hk/datagovhk/orphf/Hospital_Clinic_under_Cap.212_sc_(20260508).csv `

Section 47A \(3\) of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance \(Cap\. 212\) provides that any treatment for the termination of pregnancy must be carried out in a hospital or clinic maintained by the Government or declared by the Director of Health by notice published in the Gazette to be an approved hospital or clinic\. This requirement does not apply to the termination of a pregnancy by a registered medical practitioner if 2 registered medical practitioners are of the opinion, formed in good faith, that the termination is immediately necessary to save the life or to prevent grave permanent injury to the physical or mental health of the pregnant woman\.

## Document availability

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