The Pre-Conception & Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994

​The book The Pre-Conception & Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 by R.P. Kataria and S.K.P. Sriniwas offers a comprehensive legal and procedural guide to India's landmark legislation aimed at curbing female foeticide and improving the nation's skewed sex ratio.​

Key Features:

• The book provides an in-depth examination of the Act's provisions, including the prohibition of sex selection before and after conception, regulation of pre-natal diagnostic techniques, and the ban on advertising such services.​
• It includes discussions on related gender-specific laws, relevant guidelines, and international instruments that support the objectives of the Act.​
• The authors have incorporated model forms to assist practitioners in complying with the Act's requirements.​
• The book addresses the practical aspects of implementing the Act, highlighting the roles of various authorities and the importance of maintaining accurate records to prevent misuse.

This resource is invaluable for legal professionals, healthcare providers, and policymakers involved in the enforcement and application of the PCPNDT Act.