ABBREVIATIONS

AADDM

Australian Association of Developmental Disability Medicine Inc.

ACTCAT

ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal

AGAC

Australian Guardianship and Administration Council

AHRC

Australian Human Rights Commission

ALHR

Australian Lawyers for Human Rights

CEDAW

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discriminations Against Women

CRC

Convention on the Rights of the Child

CRPD

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

CWLA

Catholic Women's League Australia Inc.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

FGM

Female Genital Mutilation

FPV

Family Planning Victoria

FPNSW

Family Planning New South Wales

GP

General Practitioner

ICCPR

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

ICL

Independent Children's Lawyer

IDRS

Intellectual Disability Rights Service Inc.

LARCs

Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives

LIV

Law Institute of Victoria

NDIS

National Disability Insurance Scheme

OPA

Office of the Public Advocate

PWDA

People with Disability Australia

QCAT

Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal

RCH

Royal Children's Hospital

SCAG

Standing Committee of Attorneys­-General

SCLJ

Standing Council on Law and Justice

SH&FPA

Sexual Health and Family Planning Australia

TGAB

Tasmania's Guardianship and Administration Board

UN

United Nations

UPR

Universal Periodic Review

VCAT

Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal

WHO

World Health Organization

WWDA

Women with Disabilities Australia

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