Bare ActsNurses and Midwives Act, 1953

Section 34

Penalty for instrumental manipulations by nurse or midwife

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Any nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife, health visitor or dhai who resorts to instrumental or intra-uterine manipulations to effect delivery, shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees or with both.