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By : Yogesh Kumar
(23)
Medical termination of pregnancy act
(1971)
“An Act to provide for the termination of
certain pregnancies by registered Medical
Practitioners and for matters connected
therewith or incidental thereto.”
The MTP Act lays down the condition under
which a pregnancy can be terminated, the
persons and the place to perform it.
It was passed on 10th aug, 1971.
Definitions
3 years of practice in Obstetrics and
Gynaecology for those doctors registered
before the 1971 MTP Act was passed.