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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

LAW DEPARTMENT

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Puducherry, the 8th August 2017.

NOTIFICATION

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Department of Health and

Family Welfare), Government of India, New Delhi, has published the Notification

No. G.S.R. No. 599 (E), dated 19-6-2017 in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, No. 497,

Part-II, Section 3 – Sub-section (i), dated 19th June, 2017 to amend the

Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection)

Rules, 1996 and the same is hereby republished for general information of the public.

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MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

(DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 19th June 2017.

G.S.R. 599 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 32 of the

Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection)

Act, 1994 (57 of 1994), the Central Government hereby makes the following further

amendments to the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition

of Sex Selection) Rules, 1996, namely:-

1.

(1) These rules may be called the Pre-conception and Pre-natal

Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Amendment

Rules, 2017.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the

Official Gazette.

2.

In the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition

of Sex Selection) Rules, 1996, in rule 5, in sub-rule (1), after the proviso,

the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:-

“Provided further that no Government Institution which provides

health and medical services shall be required to pay fee for

registration and renewal of registration”.

[F.No. F.12011/18/2015-PNDT]

VANDANA GURNANI,

Joint Secretary.

Note.- The Principal Rules were published in the Gazette of India,

Extraordinary Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 1(E),

dated the 1st January, 1996 and subsequently amended vide:-

1.

G.S.R. 109 (E), dated the 14th February, 2003;

2.

G.S.R. 426 (E), dated the 31st May, 2011;

3.

G.S.R. 80 (E), dated 7th February, 2012;

4.

G.S.R. 418 (E), dated the 4th June, 2012:

5.

G.S.R. 13 (E) and 14 (E), dated 9th January, 2014;

6.

G.S.R. 77 (E), dated 31st January, 2014;

7.

G.S.R. No. 119 (E), dated 24th February, 2014;

8.

G.S.R. No. 60 (E), dated 28th January, 2015 and

9.

G.S.R. No. 492 (E), dated 22nd May, 2017.

RAKESH SUKUL.

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