Section 31
Protection of action taken in good faith.
The Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994
About this Act
An Act to provide for the prohibition of sex selection, before or after conception, and for regulation of pre-natal diagnostic techniques for the purposes of detecting genetic abnormalities or metabolic disorders or chromosomal abnormalities or certain congenital malformations or sex-linked disorders and for the prevention of their misuse for sex determination leading to female foeticide and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall
lie against the Central or the State Government or the Appropriate Authority or any officer authorised by
the Central or State Government or by the Authority for anything which is in good faith done or intended
to be done in pursuance of the provisions of this Act.