law: Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994
  29. Maintenance of records
  (1) All records, charts, forms, reports,
  
  consent letters and all other documents required to be maintained under this
  
  Act and the rules shall be preserved for a period of two years or for such
  
  period as may be prescribed:
  Provided that, if any criminal or other
  
  proceedings are instituted against any Genetic Counseling Centre, Genetic
  
  Laboratory or Genetic Clinic, the records and all other documents of such
  
  Centre, Laboratory or Clinic shall be preserved till the final disposal of such
  
  proceedings.
  (2) All such records shall, at all reasonable
  
  times, be made available for inspection to the Appropriate Authority or to any
  
  other person authorized by the Appropriate Authority in this behalf.