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  • Polity & Governance25 Apr 2026

    Under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021, termination beyond 24 weeks for substantial foetal abnormalities requires approval from:

    1. A.Two Registered Medical Practitioners (RMPs)
    2. B.A Magistrate
    3. C.A Medical Board constituted by the State Government
    4. D.The Director of Health Services
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    Answer: C. A Medical Board constituted by the State Government

    Under the MTP (Amendment) Act, 2021, termination beyond 24 weeks for substantial foetal abnormalities requires approval from a Medical Board constituted by the State/UT Government. The Medical Board comprises a gynaecologist, paediatrician, radiologist/sonologist, and other notified specialists. Cases beyond 24 weeks for reasons other than foetal abnormalities (like the present minor's case) typically require court intervention.

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