s. 15 (d) any procedure to narrow or close the vaginal opening; (e) the sealing or suturing together of the labia minora or labia majora; (f) the removal of the clitoral hood; includes unconsciousness, hysteria, pain injury and any substantial impairment of bodily function; means— S. 15 def. of medical practitioner medical practitioner (a) a registered medical practitioner; or inserted by No. 46/1996 (b) in relation to the performance of female s. 3. genital mutilation outside , a person who, in the place in which the female genital mutilation took place, holds an authority to practise medicine which is similar to that of a registered medical practitioner; in relation to paragraph (b) of S. 15 def. of medical procedure, medical the definition of means— serious injury, procedure inserted by (a) an abortion performed by a registered No. 58/2008 s. 10(1). medical practitioner in accordance with the Abortion Law Reform Act 2008; or (b) the administration or supply of a drug or drugs by a registered pharmacist or registered nurse in accordance with the Abortion Law Reform Act 2008 to cause an abortion;
(d) any procedure to narrow or close the vaginal opening; (e) the sealing or suturing together of the labia minora or labia majora; (f) the removal of the clitoral hood; injury includes unconsciousness, hysteria, pain and any substantial impairment of bodily function; s. 15 S. 15 def. of medical practitioner inserted by No. 46/1996 s. 3. medical practitioner means— (a) a registered medical practitioner; or (b) in relation to the performance of female genital mutilation outside , a person who, in the place in which the female genital mutilation took place, holds an authority to practise medicine which is similar to that of a registered medical practitioner; S. 15 def. of medical procedure inserted by No. 58/2008 s. 10(1). medical procedure, in relation to paragraph (b) of the definition of serious injury, means— (a) an abortion performed by a registered medical practitioner in accordance with the Abortion Law Reform Act 2008; or (b) the administration or supply of a drug or drugs by a registered pharmacist or registered nurse in accordance with the Abortion Law Reform Act 2008 to cause an abortion;
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