HC Deb 28 July 1988 vol 138 c529W

1. The continuance of the pregancy would involve risk to the life of the pregnant woman greater than if the pregnancy were terminated.

2. The continuance of the pregnancy would involve risk of injury to the physical or mental health of the pregnant woman greater than if the pregnancy were terminated.

3. The continuance of the pregnancy would involve risk or injury to the physical or mental health of any existing child(ren) in the family of the pregnant woman greater than if the pregnancy were terminated.

4. There is a substantial risk that if the child were born it would suffer from such physical or mental abnormalities as to be seriously handicapped.

5. In emergency to save the life of the pregnant woman.

6. In emergency to prevent grave permanent injury to the physical or mental health of the pregnant woman.

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