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Union of India - Section

Section 16 in The Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation And Prevention of misuse) Act, 1994

16. Functions of the Board. The Board shall have the following functions, namely:--

(i)to advise the Government on policy matters relating to use of pre- natal diagnostic techniques;
(ii)to review implementation of the Act and the rules made thereunder and recommend changes in the said Act and rules to the Central Government;
(iii)to create public awareness against the practice of pre- natal determination of sex and female foeticide;
(iv)to lay down code of conduct to be observed by persons working at Genetic Counselling Centres, Genetic Laboratories and Genetic Clinics;
(v)any other functions as may be specified under the Act.