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What is the latest amendment to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act (MTP Act)?
What is the latest amendment to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act (MTP Act)?
- Requirement of 3 doctors' advice for termination
- Expansion to include unmarried women (correct)
- Introduction of a 24-week termination limit
- Increase in the fine for breach of confidentiality
How many doctors' advice are required for termination between 20-24 weeks under the MTP Act?
How many doctors' advice are required for termination between 20-24 weeks under the MTP Act?
- 2 doctors' advice (correct)
- 1 doctor's advice
- No doctor's advice required
- 3 doctors' advice
What is the consequence of breaching confidentiality under the MTP Act?
What is the consequence of breaching confidentiality under the MTP Act?
- Revocation of medical license
- Fine up to Rs. 1000
- Community service for 6 months
- Fine and/or imprisonment of 1 year (correct)
Who made the decision against the woman's plea to terminate her 26-week pregnancy?
Who made the decision against the woman's plea to terminate her 26-week pregnancy?
What were the reasons expressed by the woman for her inability to go through her 3rd pregnancy?
What were the reasons expressed by the woman for her inability to go through her 3rd pregnancy?
Who decided against the woman's plea to terminate her 26-week pregnancy?
Who decided against the woman's plea to terminate her 26-week pregnancy?
What was the latest amendment to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act (MTP Act)?
What was the latest amendment to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act (MTP Act)?
How many doctors' advice are required for termination between 20-24 weeks under the MTP Act?
How many doctors' advice are required for termination between 20-24 weeks under the MTP Act?
What does the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act maintain regarding confidentiality for women seeking abortion?
What does the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act maintain regarding confidentiality for women seeking abortion?
What was the reason expressed by the woman for her inability to go through her 3rd pregnancy?
What was the reason expressed by the woman for her inability to go through her 3rd pregnancy?
What is the maximum duration of pregnancy up to which termination is allowed with one doctor's advice under the MTP Act?
What is the maximum duration of pregnancy up to which termination is allowed with one doctor's advice under the MTP Act?
Who led the 3-judge bench of the Supreme Court that decided against the woman's plea for termination of her pregnancy?
Who led the 3-judge bench of the Supreme Court that decided against the woman's plea for termination of her pregnancy?
What is the consequence of breaching confidentiality under the MTP Act?
What is the consequence of breaching confidentiality under the MTP Act?
When was the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act (MTP Act) first enacted?
When was the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act (MTP Act) first enacted?
Under the MTP Act, when can termination be done by two doctors' advice?
Under the MTP Act, when can termination be done by two doctors' advice?
