The Ombudsman has submitted comments to Minister Izabela Leszczyna on a draft regulation on the so-called "morning-after pill," providing for a pilot that would allow pharmacists to issue a pharmaceutical prescription for emergency contraception if it is justified by a patient's health condition related to the risk of an unplanned pregnancy. Doubts abound.
The Ombudsman has many concerns about the draft regulation on the so-called "morning-after pill.
- The legitimacy of legislation aimed at facilitating women's access to so-called emergency contraception falls within the sphere of political discretion of the legislator
- However, the regulation may not transform, modify or supplement the content of the law from which the authorization to issue it derives
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