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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:
- A.Two Registered Medical Practitioners (RMPs)
- B.A Magistrate
- C.A Medical Board constituted by the State Government
- 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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