Some have breathed sighs of relief, others, including churches, right to life groups and the Australian Medical Association bitterly attacked the bill and the haste of its passage.

• 一些机构终于松了一口气，但是其它一些机构，包括教堂，倡导生命权利的团体和澳大利亚医学协会，尖锐地批评这个法案，指责法案的通过过于匆忙。