Where can prenatal diagnostic procedures be conducted?

If a sex determination procedure results in the abortion of a child, it would be a crime of foeticide. Before 20 weeks It is a crime to force a woman to abort her foetus, andRead more

Every offence under this law is cognizable, non-bailable and non-compoundable.1 OffencePunishmentViolation of the law by any medical professional or any person who owns a registered centre, or is employed in or renders their professional orRead more

The law allows the use of prenatal diagnostic procedures in certain limited circumstances. Prenatal diagnostic procedures can be conducted to detect chromosomal abnormalities, genetic metabolic diseases, haemoglobinopathies, sex-linked genetic diseases, congenital anomalies, and other abnormalitiesRead more

The law prohibits the following activities: Conducting sex selection Nobody, including infertility specialists, can conduct sex selection on a woman or a man or on both, by using any tissue, embryo, conceptus, fluid or gametesRead more

This law prohibits anyone from doing or allowing any sex selection procedures. 1 It regulates every person who could be involved in the process of sex selection, including: The pregnant woman;Her husband;Her relatives;The doctor orRead more