The Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021
An Act for the regulation and supervision of the assisted reproductive technology clinics and the assisted reproductive technology banks, prevention of misuse,safe and ethical practice of assisted reproductive technology services for addressing the issues of reproductive health where assisted reproductive' technology is required for becoming a parent or for freezing gametes, embryos, embryonic tissues for further use due to infertility, disease or social or medical concerns and for regulation and supervision of research and development and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto .
| Act number | 42 of 2021 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 2021-12-18 |
| In force from | 2022-01-25 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| Department | Department of Health Research |
| Sections | 46 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
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Questions this page answers
When did the The Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021 come into force?
It came into force on 2022-01-25, having been enacted on 2021-12-18.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Department of Health Research).
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