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असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY II — खण्ड 1 PART II — Section 1 प्राधिकार से प्रकाशित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

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MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department)

New Delhi, the 10th August, 1971/Sravana 19, 1893 (Saka)

The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 10th August, 1971, and is hereby published for general information:-

THE MEDICAL TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY ACT, 1971

No. 34 OF 1971

[10th August, 1971]

An Act to provide for the termination of certain pregnancies by registered medical practitioners and for matters connected therewith or incident thereto

1. (1) This Act may be called the Medical Termination of Pregancy Act. 1971

(2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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