MTP Act, 1971. The exceptions to
this rule of consent have been laid down in Section 3(4)(a) of the
Act. Section ... Section 3(4)(a)
of the said statute. The said amendment also amended Section 2(b) of
the MTP Act, where the erstwhile definition
under Section 4 of the Act and any
deficiency or inaccuracy found therein shall amount to
contravention of the provisions of Section 5 ... section (2) of Section 4 .
Wrong expression has been used as clause (2) in the Act, where it
should be subsection (2). Be that
MTP Act, 1971. The exceptions to
this rule of consent have been laid down in Section 3(4)(a) of the
Act. Section ... Section 3(4)(a)
of the said statute. The said amendment also amended Section 2(b) of
the MTP Act, where the erstwhile definition
termination of pregnancy under clause (b)
of sub-section (2) Section 3 of the MTP Act, for a period of
up to twenty-four weeks ... MTP Rules
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section (2)(b) of Section 3 shall have to
be read in Section 5 except the bar of limitation as
provided in Section ... section (2)(b) of Section 3 are satisfied it would
provide a good ground for exercise of jurisdiction under
Section 5 of the Act
prescribed in Section 3 of the
Act. Sub-section (2) of Section 3 provides that subject to the provisions
of sub-section (4), a pregnancy ... section (2) including
clauses (i) & (ii) of sub-section (2)(b) of Section 3 are required to be
read in Section 5 except
Section 3(2) , account may be taken of
the pregnant woman's actual or reasonable foreseeable environment. Section 3(3)
of the MTP Act ... Section 3(2) would in the facts of the present case have bearing on the
interpretation of Section 3(2)(i) of the MTP Act
provisions of the MTP Act . Section
3(2) of this Act permits the termination of
pregnancy [subject to subsection (4)] only on
two grounds ... Court or
authority in Section 3 , to deviate from its
provisions. The submission that Section 3 of the
MTP Act is a discretionary provision
pregnant woman and in this context, sub-section (3) of
Section 3 of the MTP Act, becomes relevant, wherein Legislature has
mandated that while determining ... weeks prescribed in section 3(2)(b) of the Act is
exceeded. If the expression ‗life' in section 5(1) of the
Act
save the life of the pregnant woman" in Section 5 of the
MTP Act includes "the protection of the mental and
physical health ... required by Section 3(2)(i) of the Medical
Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971. It may be noted that
Section 5 of the Act enables