issue of a living child or labour after twenty-six weeks of pregnancy resulting in the issue of a child whether alive or dead ... period prior to or during the twenty-sixth week of pregnancy but does not include any miscarriage, the causing of which is punishable under
Section 3 in The Medical Termination Of Pregnancy Act, 1971
3. When pregnancies may be terminated by registered medical practitioners.-
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained ... under any other law for the time being in force, if any pregnancy is terminated by him in accordance with the provisions of this
lactating mother shall be entitled to— (a) meal, free of charge, during pregnancy and six months after the child birth, through the local anganwadi
Section 4 in The Medical Termination Of Pregnancy Act, 1971
4. Place where pregnancy may be terminated.-
No termination of pregnancy shall be made
Section 5 in The Medical Termination Of Pregnancy Act, 1971
5. Sections 3 and 4 when not to apply.-
(1) The provisions of section ... section (2) of section 3 as relate to the length of the pregnancy and the opinion of not less than two registered medical practitioners, shall
case of confinement or mis-carriage or sickness arising out of pregnancy, confinement, premature birth of child or miscarriage, such woman being certified
Section 2 in The Medical Termination Of Pregnancy Act, 1971
2. Definitions.-
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "guardian" means a person ... prescribed by rules made under this Act. (e) "termination of pregnancy" means a procedure to terminate a pregnancy by using medical or surgical methods
certified in accordance with the regulations to arise out of the pregnancy or confinement rendering the employee unfit for work. (2) No notice
method of calculating the commutation value; (xii) the notice of pregnancy or of confinement and notice and proof of sickness; (xiia) specifying the authority competent
Section 6 in The Medical Termination Of Pregnancy Act, 1971
6. Power to make rules.-
(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official ... registered medical practitioner shall have if he intends to terminate any pregnancy under this Act; and (aa) the category of woman under clause
