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[Cites 0, Cited by 35] [Section 4] [Entire Act]

Union of India - Subsection

Section 4(3) in The Pre-Conception And Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition Of Sex Selection) Act, 1994

(3)no pre-natal diagnostic techniques shall be used or conducted unless the person qualified to do so is satisfied for reasons to be recorded in writing that any of the following conditions are fulfilled, namely:—
(i)age of the pregnant woman is above thirty-five years;
(ii)the pregnant woman has undergone two or more spontaneous abortions or foetal loss;
(iii)the pregnant woman had been exposed to potentially teratogenic agents such as drugs, radiation, infection or chemicals;
(iv)the pregnant woman or her spouse has a family history of mental retardation or physical deformities such as, spasticity or any other genetic disease;
(v)any other condition as may be specified by the Board:
Provided that the person conducting ultrasonography on a pregnant woman shal keep complete record thereof in the clinic in such manner, as may be prescribed, and any deficiency or inaccuracy found therein shall amount to contravention of the provisions of section 5 or section 6 unless contrary is proved by the person conducting such ultrasonography;