law: Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971
  2. Definitions. -
  In this Act, unless the context otherwise
  
  requires, -
  (a) "guardian" means a person having
  
  the care of the person of a minor or a lunatic;
  (b) "lunatic" has the meaning
  
  assigned to it in Sec.3 of the Indian Lunacy Act, 191
  (4 of 1912);
  (c) "minor" means a person who,
  
  under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to
  
  be deemed not to have attained his majority;
  (d) "registered medical
  
  practitioner" means a medical practitioner, who possesses any recognized
  
  medical qualification as defined in  CI.(h) of Sec. 2 of the
  
  Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956), whose name has been
  
  entered in a State Medical Register and who has such experience or training in
  
  gynecology And obstetrics as may be prescribed by rules made under this Act.