The Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 is the primary legislation governing the practice of medicine in India. It establishes the Medical Council of India (MCI), which is responsible for regulating medical education and practice in the country.

The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 is the primary legislation regulating the manufacture, sale, and distribution of drugs and cosmetics in India. It aims to ensure the quality, safety, and efficacy of these products.

The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 allows abortion in India in cases of rape or incest, to save the life of the mother, and up to 12 weeks of pregnancy.

The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 is the primary legislation governing the transplantation of human organs in India. It regulates the removal, storage, and transplantation of human organs and tissues.

In India, the legal age of consent for medical treatment is 18 years. This means that individuals below the age of 18 generally require parental or guardian consent for medical procedures.

Currently, there is no specific Indian law that explicitly protects the rights of patients to informed consent in medical treatment. However, the Supreme Court of India has recognized the right to informed consent as a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution.

Euthanasia, or mercy killing, is illegal in India under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, which prohibits culpable homicide.

The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 is the primary legislation regulating the use of surrogacy in assisted reproductive technology in India. It aims to ensure ethical and transparent practices in surrogacy arrangements.

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) is the national regulatory body responsible for ensuring the quality, safety, and efficacy of medical devices in India.

The New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019 are the primary regulations governing the conduct of clinical trials for new drugs and medical devices in India.

In India, individuals seeking to practice medicine must possess a bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery (MBBS), be registered with the Medical Council of India (MCI), and pass the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).

The National Medical Commission Act, 2019 is the primary legislation governing the regulation of medical education and training in India. It establishes the National Medical Commission (NMC) as the apex body for regulating medical education.

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) Act, 1997 is the primary legislation governing the regulation of drug and medical device prices in India. It establishes the NPPA as the regulatory body responsible for fixing and enforcing prices of essential drugs and medical devices.

The Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 is the primary legislation governing the import and export of drugs and medical devices in India. It regulates the import and export of these products to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with international standards.