Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971
Bare Act · 1971
An Act to provide for the termination of certain pregnancies by registered medical practitioners and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
In the syllabus of: Andhra Pradesh APO · UP Civil Judge
- Act number
- 34 of 1971
- Enacted
- 10 August 1971
- Contents
- 9 sections
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Contents
- Section 1 – Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 – Definitions
- Section 3 – When pregnancies may be terminated by registered medical practitioners
- Section 4 – Place where pregnancy may be terminated
- Section 5 – Sections 3 and 4 when not to apply
- Section 5A – Protection of privacy of a woman (preview)
- Section 6 – Power to make rules (preview)
- Section 7 – Power to make regulations (preview)
- Section 8 – Protection of action taken in good faith (preview)