Bare ActsThe Pre-Conception & Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, 1994

Section 6

Determination of sex prohibited

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Determination of sex prohibited.- On and from the commencement of this Act,— (a) no Genetic Counselling Centre or Genetic Laboratory or Genetic Clinic shall conduct or cause to be conducted in its Centre, Laboratory or Clinic, pre-natal diagnostic techniques including ultrasonography, for the purpose of determining the sex of a foetus; (b) no person shall conduct or cause to be conducted any pre-natal diagnostic techniques in- cluding ultrasonography for the purpose of determining the sex of a foetus; (c) no person shall, by whatever means, cause or allow to be caused selection of sex before or after conception. CHAPTER IV CENTRAL SUPERVISORY BOARD

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