Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994
6. Determination of sex prohibited
On and from the commencement of this Act,-
(a) no Genetic Counseling 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 fetus;
(b) no person shall conduct or cause to be conducted any prenatal diagnostic techniques including ultrasonography for the purpose of determining the sex of a fetus. \
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