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genetic diseases;
        (2) pre-marital health consultation: medical advice on matters relating to marriage and child-bearing, etc.; and
        (3) pre-marital medical examination: medical examination conducted for both the male and female planning to be married to see whether they suffer from any disease that may have an adverse effect on marriage and child-bearing.
        Article 8 Pre-marital medical examination shall include the examination of the following diseases:
        (1) genetic diseases of a serious nature;
        (2) target infectious diseases; and
        (3) relevant mental diseases.
        After pre-marital medical examination, the medical and health institution shall issue a certificate of pre-marital medical examination.
        Article 9 Physicians shall, after pre-marital medical examination, give medical advice to those who are in the infective period of any target infectious disease or who are in the morbid period of any relevant mental disease; both the male and female planning to be married shall postpone their marriage for the time being.
        Article 10 After pre-marital medical examination, physicians shall, in respect of

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