Legal Analysis of Induced Abortion Actions Against Rape Victims According to Law Number 36 of 2009 About Health

Abstract

 A doctor can exercise medical authority based on the authority he has as a health worker, but of course this action cannot be carried out by a doctor, this is related to the applicable legal provisions and the medical procedures that must be carried out.The research method used by the researcher is The research specification used is descriptive analytical. The normative legal approach method, namely legal research that prioritizes how to research secondary data, in the form of positive law and how it is implemented in practice. Data Collection Techniques are literature studies, namely by searching for and collecting and reviewing laws and regulations, draft laws from research results, scientific journals. The conclusion obtained in this study Medical Practice suggests that there is no medical action performed by a doctor that is wrong (malpractice) as long as the patient does not feel disadvantaged. Legal protection for doctors who perform abortions according to Law Number 36 of 2009 concerning Health in conjunction with Government Regulation Number 61 of 2014 concerning Reproductive Health is that as long as the procedural requirements are carried out, there is no legal responsibility, in addition, as long as the conditions faced are emergency situations, there is professional responsibility.