Upto how many weeks of gestation, opinion of only one RMP is needed as per MTP ACT?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., 12 * The Indian abortion laws falls under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, which was enacted by the Indian Parliament in the year 1971 with the intention of reducing the incidence of illegal abortion and consequent maternal mortality and morbidity.The MTP Act came into effect from 1 April 1972 and was amended in the years 1975 and 2002.* Pregnancies not exceeding 12 weeks may be terminated based on a single opinion formed in good faith. In case of pregnancies exceeding 12 weeks but less than 20 weeks, termination needs opinion of two doctors
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