In order to realize the direction and purpose of population development as stipulated in Article 3 and Article 4, efforts are made to control the quantity, the development of quality of the people and . . . With the aim to achieve family prosperity, the Government set up policies on family planning execution efforts. Each husband-wife couple is free to decide in determining the number of children and the spacing of delivery. Husband and wife have balanced and equal rights and responsibilities to decide the method of birth control. The usage of contraceptives that are risky for health could only be performed by authorized health personnel.
Government fixes policies to control the quantity of people.
Government fixes policies on execution of betterment of quality of the people and quality of the family based on valid laws and regulations. Every people and family have ample rights and opportunities to participate responsibly in the population development and the establishment of family prosperity. Society participation is performed voluntarily and independently in accordance with . . . Realize efforts for increments in quality of the people and families which could support the execution of national development. Effective with the ratification of this Law, all regulations related to performance of the efforts on population development and establishment of prosperous families still prevail as long as they do not conflict with this Law.