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[Cites 0, Cited by 0] [Section 23] [Entire Act]

State of Jammu-Kashmir - Subsection

Section 23(3) in Jammu and Kashmir Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Sex Selection/Determination (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 2002

(3)Any person who seeks the aid of any Genetic Counselling Centre, Genetic Laboratory, Genetic Clinic or Ultrasound /Imaging Clinic or of a Medical Geneticist, Gynaecologist, Sonologist/Imaging Specialist or Registered Medical Practitioner for preconception sex selection or for conducting prenatal diagnostic techniques on any pregnant women (excluding such woman) for purposes other than those specified in clause (b) of section 4 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees and on any subsequent conviction with imprisonment which may extend to five years and with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees.