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Section 39, Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 [S1Y-H79]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 9 October 1994.

In Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 [A11-383]. This text from 9 October 1994. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 39, Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 [S1Y-H79]. Machine: S1Y-H79.

39. Registration of hospitals.—(1) Every hospital shall, within ninety days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the running of a hospital after such commencement, within ninety days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Licensing Authority in Form 20, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees. (2) The Licensing Authority shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No hospital shall carry on the running of a hospital unless registered under this section.

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Licensing Authority: Section 2, Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 [S1YG27] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Licensing Authority" means the authority appointed under section 4 to grant licences under this Act

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Section 39, Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 [S1Y-H79]