Prasoon Kumar Mishra

There are so many laws and rules and regulation for doctors. But the doctors starting his profession in India must know following laws related to their profession. 1. Consumer Protection Act 2. The Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 and 3. The Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethics) Regulations 2000 The first law is Consumer Protection Act, as the doctors services are covered under this Act and they are liable for any sort of negligence and deficiency in their service and therefore liable for damage and compensation for their act. Therefore they must know about this act and should be very cautious at the time of treatment to their patients. Some time a fake case is also filed against doctor in greed of money, so he must be very vigilant and be ready to counter the fake his with their medico legal scientific evidence. Pre-conception or Pre-natal Sex determination is an offence in India as per The Pre-natal D...