Executive Summary:
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, amends Notification No. S.O. 85 E, dated 5th February, 1997, concerning the Pre-conception and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994. It specifically replaces the entries for serial numbers 19, 20, 21, and 22, which pertain to specific members. The changes are effective from the date of the notification (June 1, 2015) and are valid for one year or until further orders.
Key Points / Main Content:
Membership Changes:
* The notification substitutes entries for serial numbers 19, 20, 21, and 22 in the original notification.
* The new entries designate the following as members:
* Secretary Health Family Welfare, UT of Andaman Nicobar Island
* Principal Secretary Health Family Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
* Principal Secretary Health Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal
* Principal Secretary Health Family Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand
Term of Office:
* The term of office for the newly designated members is one year.
* The term commences from the date of the notification (June 1, 2015).
* The term is subject to further orders, whichever comes earlier.
Impact Analysis:
Members Listed in the Notification:
Impact: Individuals holding the positions of Secretary Health Family Welfare, UT of Andaman Nicobar Island, Principal Secretary Health Family Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Government of West Bengal and Government of Uttarakhand are designated as members.
Action Required: No specific action is stated other than fulfilling the duties associated with being a member.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare:
Impact: Responsible for implementing and overseeing the amended notification.
Action Required: Ensure the updated membership is reflected in relevant committees and communications.
Key Entities Referenced
Pre-conception and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques Prohibition of Sex Selection Act, 1994: A law in India prohibiting sex selection before and after conception.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: The government ministry responsible for health policy in India.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued, New Delhi, Delhi.
Andaman Nicobar Island: A union territory of India. UT of Andaman Nicobar Island is mentioned as having a Secretary Health Family Welfare member.
Government of Andhra Pradesh: State government of Andhra Pradesh, India. Government of Andhra Pradesh is mentioned as having a Principal Secretary Health Family Welfare member.
Government of West Bengal: State government of West Bengal, India. Government of West Bengal is mentioned as having a Principal Secretary Health Family Welfare member.
Government of Uttarakhand: State government of Uttarakhand, India. Government of Uttarakhand is mentioned as having a Principal Secretary Health Family Welfare member.
Dr. RAKESH KUMAR: Jt. Secy. signatory of the notification
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
(Department of Health and Family Welfare)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 1st June, 2015
S.O. 1459(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 7 read with Section 8 of the Pre-
conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994, the Central
Government hereby makes the following further amendment in the Notification No. S.O. 85 (E), dated
5th February, 1997, issued by Government of India, in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, namely:
2. In the said notification, for serial numbers 19, 20, 21 and 22 and the entries relating thereto, the
following shall be substituted, namely:—
19 Secretary (Health & Family Welfare), UT of Andaman & Nicobar Island Member
20 Principal Secretary (Health & Family Welfare), Government of Andhra Pradesh Member¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3 (ii)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3
21 Principal Secretary (Health & Family Welfare), Government of West Bengal Member
22 Principal Secretary (Health & Family Welfare), Government of Uttarakhand Member
Term of office of the above members shall be for a period of one year commencing from the date of this
notification or till further orders, whichever is earlier.
[F. No. N. 24026/1/2004-PNDT]
Dr. RAKESH KUMAR, Jt. Secy.
Footnote: The Principal Notification was published in the Gazette of India, vide no. S.O. 85(E), dated
5th February, 1997 and amended vide No. S.O.160 (E) dated 28th February, 1998 and further
amended vide Nos. S.O. 694(E) dated 13thAugust, 1998, S.O. 61(E) dated 14th January, 2000;
S.O.114(E)dated 1st February, 2000; S.O.349(E) dated 20th April, 2001; S.O.931(E) dated
19th September, 2001; S.O.590(E) dated 31st May, 2002; S.O.1191 (E) dated 12th November, 2002;
S.O.703(E) dated 18th June, 2003; S.O.1458(E) dated 23rd December, 2003; S.O.99(E) dated
20th January, 2004; S.O.367(E) dated 17th March, 2004; S.O.937(E) dated19thAugust, 2004;
S.O.1008(E) dated 16th September, 2004; S.O.56(E) dated 19th January, 2006; S.O.199(E) dated
10th February, 2006; S.O.200(E) dated 10th February, 2006; S.O. 1854(E) dated 30th October, 2006;
S.O.1506(E) dated 20th June, 2008; S.O.130(E) dated 6th January, 2009; S.O.2143(E) dated
20th August, 2009; S.O.779(E) dated 28th April, 2011; S.O.85(E) dated 11th January, 2012;
S.O.1272(E) dated 25th May, 2012; S.O. 2613(E) dated 25th October, 2012; S.O. 2825(E) dated
22nd November, 2012; S.O. 43(E) dated 31st December, 2012 and S.O.1351(E) dated
21st May, 2013; S.O. 306(E) dated 31st January, 2014; S.O. 2520(E) dated 26th September, 2014 and
S.O. 2587(E) dated 2nd October, 2014.
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