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Section 5, Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 [S1M-DND]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 January 1971.

In Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 [A10-NDK]. This text from 12 January 1971. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 5, Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 [S1M-DND]. Machine: S1M-DND.

5. Prohibition of the running of a clinical establishment without licence.—No person shall undertake the running of a clinical establishment except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the running of a clinical establishment undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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establishment: Section 2, Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 [S1MDJ3] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "establishment" means a clinical establishment registered under section 9

establishment: 29 more definitions.

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Cited by (1)

Section 65, Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 [S1M-FHD], 12 January 1971, Band A. "section 5".

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