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Title: Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Amendment Act, 2002
State: Central
Year: 1994
.....to use of pre-natal diagnostic techniques, sex selection techniques and against their misuse; (ii) to review and monitor implementation of the Act and rules made thereunder and recommend to the Central Government changes in the said Act and rules; (iii) to create public awareness against the practice of pre-conception sex selection and pre-natal determination of sex of foetus leading to 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) to oversee the performance of various bodies constituted under the Act and take appropriate steps to ensure its proper and effective implementation; (vi) any other functions as may be prescribed under the Act.". 14. Insertion of new section 16A. After section 16 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:-- "16A. Constitution of Stale Supervisory Board and Union territory Supervisory Board.--(1) Each State and Union territory having Legislature shall constitute a Board to be known as the State Supervisory Board or the Union territory Supervisory Board, as the case may be, which shall have.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 Complete Act
Title: Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994
State: Central
Year: 1994
.....advertisement relating to pre-conception and pre-natal determination of sex and punishment for contravention Section23 - Offences and penalties Section24 - Presumption in the case of conduct of pre-natal diagnostic techniques Section25 - Penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act or rules for which no specific punishment is provided Section26 - Offences by companies Section27 - Offence to be cognizable, non-bailable and non-compoundable Section28 - Cognizance of offences Chapter VIII Section29 - Maintenance of records Section30 - Power to search and seize records, etc Section31 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section31A - Removal of difficulties Section32 - Power to make rules Section33 - Power to make regulations Section34 - Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament Annexe1 - ANNEXE Amending Act1 - PRE-NATAL DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES (REGULATION AND PREVENTION OF MISUSE) AMENDMENT ACT, 2002 Amending Act2 - PRE-NATAL DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES (REGULATION AND PREVENTION OF MISUSE) AMENDMENT ACT, 2001
List Judgments citing this sectionPre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 Chapter III
Title: Regulation of Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques
State: Central
Year: 1994
.....in the clinic in such manner, as may be prescribed, andany deficiency or inaccuracy found therein shall amount to contraventionof the provisions of section 5 or section 6 unlesscontrary is proved by the person conducting such ultrasonography; (4) noperson including a relative or husband of the pregnant woman shall seekor encourage the conduct of any pre-natal diagnostic techniques on her exceptfor the purposes specified in clause (2); (5) noperson including a relative or husband of a woman shall seek or encourage theconduct of any sex-selection technique on her or him or both.] ____________________ 1.Substituted by Act 14 of 2003,sec. 7, for clauses (3) and (4) (see Annexe). Section 5 - Written consent of pregnant woman and prohibition of communicating the sex of foetus ( 1) No person referred to in clause ( 2) of section 3 shall conduct the pre-natal diagnostic procedures unless-- (a) he has explained all known side and after effects of such procedures to the pregnant woman concerned; (b) he has obtained in the prescribed form her written consent to undergo such procedures in the language which she understands; and (c) a copy of her written consent obtained.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 Section 22
Title: Prohibition of Advertisement Relating to Pre-conception and Pre-natal Determination of Sex and Punishment for Contravention
State: Central
Year: 1994
.....or otherwise. ( 3) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-section ( 1) or sub-section ( 2) shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section, "advertisement" includes any notice, circular, label, wrapper or any other document including advertisement through internet or any other media in electronic or print form and also includes any visible representation made by means of any hoarding, wall-painting, signal, light, sound, smoke or gas.'. _______________________ 1 . Substituted b y Act 14 of 2003 , sec. 18 , for section 22 (see Annexe).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 Preamble 1
Title: Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection)act,1994
State: Central
Year: 1994
THE PRE-CONCEPTION AND PRE-NATAL DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES (PROHI BITION OF SEX SELECTION) ACT, 1994 [Act, No. 57 of 1994] [ 20 th September, 1994 ] PREAMBLE 1[An Act to provide for the prohibition of sex selection, before or after conception, and for regulation of pre-natal diagnostic techniques for the purposes of detecting genetic abnormalities or me tabolic disorders or chromosomal abnormalities or certain congenital malformations or sex-linked disorders and for the prevention of their misuse for sex determination leading to female foeticide and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.] B e it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- ____________________ 1 . Substituted b y Act 14 of 2003 , sec. 2 , for the long title (see Annexe).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 Amending Act 2
Title: Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Amendment Act, 2001
State: Central
Year: 1994
THE PRE-NATAL DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES (REGULATION AND PREVENTION OF MISUSE) AMENDMENT ACT, 2001 [Act, No. 32 of 2001] [3rd September, 2001] PREAMBLE An Act to amend the Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows: -- 1. Short title - This Act may be called the Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Amendment Act, 2001. 2. Amendment of section 8 of Act 57 of 1994 - In the Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994, in section 8, in sub-section (1) in clause (a), -- (i) the word "and" shall be omitted; (ii) the following proviso shall be inserted, namely;-- "Provided that the term of office of a member elected under clause (1) of sub-section (2) of section 7 shall come to an end as soon as the member becomes a Minister or Minister of State or Deputy Minister, or the Speaker or the Deputy Speaker of the House of the People, or the Deputy Chairman of the Council of States or ceases to be a member of the House from which she was elected; and".
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 Section 4
Title: Regulation of Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques
State: Central
Year: 1994
.....or physical deformities such as, spasticity or any othergenetic disease; (v)any other condition as may be specified by theBoard: Providedthat the person conducting ultrasonography on a pregnant woman shal keepcomplete record thereof in the clinic in such manner, as may be prescribed, andany deficiency or inaccuracy found therein shall amount to contraventionof the provisions of section 5 or section 6 unlesscontrary is proved by the person conducting such ultrasonography; (4) noperson including a relative or husband of the pregnant woman shall seekor encourage the conduct of any pre-natal diagnostic techniques on her exceptfor the purposes specified in clause (2); (5) noperson including a relative or husband of a woman shall seek or encourage theconduct of any sex-selection technique on her or him or both.] ____________________ 1.Substituted by Act 14 of 2003,sec. 7, for clauses (3) and (4) (see Annexe).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 Section 24
Title: Presumption in the Case of Conduct of Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques
State: Central
Year: 1994
1 [24. Presumption in the case of conduct of pre-nataldiagnostic techniques.-- Notwithstanding anything contained in the IndianEvidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872),the court shall presume unless thecontrary is proved that the pregnant woman was compelled by her husband or any other relative, as the case may be, to undergo pre-nataldiagnostic technique for the purposes otherthan those specified in subsection(2) of section 4 and suchperson shall be liable forabetment of offence under sub-section(3) of section 23 and shall be punishable for the offence specified under thatsection.] _______________________ 1.Substituted by Act 14 of 2003,sec. 20, for section 24 (see Annexe).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Amendment Act, 2001 Preamble 1
Title: The Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Amendment Act, 2001
State: Central
Year: 2001
THE PRE-NATAL DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES (REGULATION AND PREVENTION OF MISUSE) AMENDMENT ACT, 2001 [Act, No. 32 of 2001] [3rd September, 2001] PREAMBLE An Act to amend the Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows: --
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPunjab Pre-emption (Chandigarh and Delhi Repeal) Act, 1989 [Repealed] Preamble 1
Title: Punjab Pre-emption (Chandigarh and Delhi Repeal) Act, 1989
State: Central
Year: 1989
THE PUNJAB PRE-EMPTION (CHANDIGARH AND DELHI REPEAL) ACT, 1989 [Act, No. 22 of 1989] [22nd May, 1989] PREAMBLE An Act to repeal the Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913, as in force in the Union territories of Chandigarh and Delhi. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fortieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:
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