Report No. 248
Central Laws Arranged According to Category
Category Value |
Category |
Sl. No. |
Year |
Act. No. |
Name |
1. | Administration of Justice | 1.1 | 1850 | 18 | Judicial Officers Protection Act |
1.2 | 1852 | 8 | Sheriffs' Fees Act | ||
1.3 | 1869 | 14 | Bombay Civil Courts Act | ||
1.4 | 1870 | 7 | Court-fees Act | ||
1.5 | 1871 | 19 | Bengal Sessions Courts Act | ||
1.6 | 1873 | 3 | Madras Civil Courts Act | ||
1.7 | 1875 | 18 | Indian Law Reports Act | ||
1.8 | 1882 | 15 | Presidency Small Cause Courts Act | ||
1.9 | 1887 | 9 | Provincial Small Cause Courts Act | ||
1.10 | 1887 | 12 | Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act | ||
1.11 | 1888 | 12 | City of Bombay Municipal (Supplementary) Act | ||
1.12 | 1891 | 16 | Colonial Courts of Admiralty (India) Act | ||
1.13 | 1892 | 7 | Madras City Civil Court Act | ||
1.14 | 1919 | 15 | Calcutta High Court (Jurisdictional Limits) Act | ||
1.15 | 1931 | 20 | Sheriff of Calcutta (Power of Custody) Act | ||
1.16 | 1936 | 5 | Decrees and Orders Validating Act | ||
1.17 | 1948 | 38 | Continuance of Legal Proceedings Act | ||
1.18 | 1950 | 7 | High Courts (Seals) Act | ||
1.19 | 1950 | 18 | Special Criminal Courts (Jurisdiction) Act | ||
1.20 | 1952 | 9 | Indian Independence Pakistan Courts (Pending Proceedings) Act | ||
1.21 | 1953 | 41 | Calcutta High Court (Extension of Jurisdiction) Act | ||
1.22 | 1954 | 28 | High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act | ||
1.23 | 1955 | 56 | Manipur (Courts) Act | ||
1.24 | 1956 | 55 | Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act | ||
1.25 | 1958 | 41 | Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act | ||
1.26 | 1966 | 26 | Delhi High Court Act | ||
1.27 | 1967 | 28 | Court-fees (Delhi Amendment) Act | ||
1.28 | 1968 | 51 | Judges (Inquiry) Act | ||
1.29 | 1970 | 28 | Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act | ||
1.30 | 1971 | 70 | Contempt of Courts Act | ||
1.31 | 1976 | 57 | High Court at Patna (Establishment of a Permanent Bench at Ranchi) Act | ||
1.32 | 1976 | 77 | Disturbed Areas (Special Courts) Act | ||
1.33 | 1981 | 26 | High Court at Bombay (Extension of Jurisdiction to Goa, Daman and Diu) Act | ||
1.34 | 1984 | 61 | Terrorist Affected Areas (Special Courts) Act | ||
1.35 | 1984 | 66 | Family Courts Act | ||
1.36 | 1985 | 59 | Judges (Protection) Act | ||
1.37 | 1992 | 27 | Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Transactions in Securities) Act | ||
1.38 | 2009 | 24 | Gram Nyayalayas Act | ||
See Also, Taxes, Tolls & Cess Laws: Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act |
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2 | Agriculture and Animal Husbandry | 2.1 | 1879 | 17 | Dekkhan Agriculturists' Relief Act |
2.2 | 1884 | 12 | Agriculturists' Loans Act | ||
2.3 | 1962 | 26 | National Co-operative Development Corporation Act | ||
2.4 | 1966 | 54 | Seeds Act | ||
2.5 | 1983 | 29 | National Oil Seeds and Vegetable Oils Development Board Act | ||
2.6 | 1987 | 37 | National Dairy Development Board Act | ||
2.7 | 1992 | 12 | Destructive Insects and Pests (Amendment and Validation) Act | ||
2.8 | 2001 | 53 | Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmer's Right Act | ||
2.9 | 2005 | 24 | Coastal Aquaculture Authority Act | ||
See Also, Trade and Commerce: Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, 1985 Taxes, Tolls & Cess Laws: Cotton Copra and Vegetable Oils Cess (Abolition) Act Produce Cess Laws (Abolition) Act |
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3 | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 3.1 | 1987 | 89 | |
3.2 | 1996 | 26 | Arbitration and Conciliation Act | ||
See Also, Civil Procedure: Goa, Daman and Diu (Extension of the Code of Civil Procedure and the Arbitration Act) Act |
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4 | Banking and Insurance | 4.1 | 1873 | 5 | Government Savings Banks Act |
4.2 | 1934 | 2 | Reserve Bank of India Act | ||
4.3 | 1938 | 4 | Insurance Act | ||
4.4 | 1948 | 62 | Reserve Bank (Transfer of Public Ownership) Act | ||
4.5 | 1949 | 10 | Banking Regulation Act | ||
4.6 | 1950 | * | State Bank of (Samastha) Act | ||
4.7 | 1953 | 54 | Reserve Bank of India (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act | ||
4.8 | 1955 | 23 | State Bank of India Act | ||
4.9 | 1956 | 31 | Life Insurance Corporation Act | ||
4.10 | 1956 | 79 | State Bank of Hyderabad Act | ||
4.11 | 1959 | 38 | State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Act | ||
4.12 | 1962 | 56 | State Associated Banks (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act | ||
4.13 | 1965 | 23 | Banking Laws (Application to Co-operative Societies) Act | ||
4.14 | 1970 | 5 | Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
4.15 | 1972 | 57 | General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act | ||
4.16 | 1976 | 21 | Regional Rural Banks Act | ||
4.17 | 1976 | 72 | Life Insurance Corporation (Modification of Settlement) Act | ||
4.18 | 1980 | 40 | Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
4.19 | 1981 | 28 | Export-Import Bank of India Act | ||
4.20 | 1981 | 61 | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Act | ||
4.21 | 1982 | 62 | State Bank of Sikkim (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act | ||
4.22 | 1985 | 3 | General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Act | ||
4.23 | 1987 | 53 | National Housing Bank Act | ||
4.24 | 1989 | 39 | Small Industries Development Bank of India Act | ||
4.25 | 1997 | 7 | Industrial Reconstruction Bank (Transfer of Undertakings and Repeal) Act | ||
4.26 | 1999 | 41 | Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act | ||
4.27 | 2003 | 53 | Industrial Development Bank (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act | ||
4.28 | 2009 | 48 | State Bank of Saurashtra (Repeal) and the State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Amendment Act, 2009 | ||
See Also, Environmental Law: Public Liability Insurance Act |
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5 | Charitable and Religious Institutions; Co-operative Societies |
5.1 | 1860 | 21 | Societies Registration Act |
5.2 | 1863 | 20 | Religious Endowments Act | ||
5.3 | 1880 | 1 | Religious Societies Act | ||
5.4 | 1890 | 6 | Charitable Endowments Act | ||
5.5 | 1899 | 23 | Church of Scotland Kirk Sessions Act | ||
5.6 | 1912 | 2 | Co-operative Societies Act | ||
5.7 | 1913 | 6 | Mussalman Wakf Validating Act | ||
5.8 | 1920 | 14 | Charitable and Religious Trusts Act | ||
5.9 | 1920 | 15 | Indian Red Cross Society Act | ||
5.10 | 1923 | 42 | Mussalman Wakf Act | ||
5.11 | 1925 | 24 | Sikh Gurdwaras (Supplementary) Act | ||
5.12 | 1930 | 32 | Mussalman Wakf Validating Act | ||
5.13 | 1955 | 36 | Durgah Khawaja Saheb Act | ||
5.14 | 1959 | 29 | Public Wakfs (Extension of Limitation) Act | ||
5.15 | 1971 | 82 | Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act | ||
5.16 | 1988 | 41 | Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act | ||
5.17 | 1988 | 54 | Auroville Foundation Act | ||
5.18 | 1991 | 42 | Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Ac | ||
5.19 | 1995 | 43 | Wakf Act | ||
5.20 | 2002 | 35 | Haj Committee Act | ||
5.21 | 2002 | 39 | Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act | ||
6 | Citizenship; Admission into, Emigration to, and Expulsion from, India; and Cross-border Movement |
6.1 | 1875 | 9 | Majority Act |
6.2 | 1920 | 34 | Passport (Entry into India) Act | ||
6.3 | 1939 | 16 | Registration of Foreigners Act | ||
6.4 | 1946 | 31 | Foreigners Act | ||
6.5 | 1948 | 58 | Exchange of Prisoners Act | ||
6.6 | 1950 | 10 | Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act | ||
6.7 | 1955 | 57 | Citizenship Act | ||
6.8 | 1962 | 34 | Extradition Act | ||
6.9 | 1962 | 42 | Foreigners Law (Application and Amendment) Act | ||
6.10 | 1967 | 15 | Passports Act | ||
6.11 | 1983 | 31 | Emigration Act | ||
6.12 | 1983 | 39 | Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act | ||
6.13 | 2000 | 52 | Immigration (Carriers' Liability) Act | ||
6.14 | 2003 | 49 | Repatriation of Prisoners Act | ||
6.15 | 2010 | 31 | Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010 | ||
7 | Civil Procedure | 7.1 | 1855 | 12 | Legal Representatives' Suits Act |
7.2 | 1872 | 1 | Indian Evidence Act | ||
7.3 | 1887 | 7 | Suits Valuation Act | ||
7.4 | 1891 | 18 | Bankers' Books Evidence Act | ||
7.5 | 1908 | 5 | Code of Civil Procedure | ||
7.6 | 1908 | 16 | Registration Act | ||
7.7 | 1921 | 18 | Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act | ||
7.8 | 1932 | 11 | Public Suits Validation Act | ||
7.9 | 1939 | 30 | Commercial Documents Evidence Act | ||
1963 | 36 | Limitation Act | |||
1965 | 30 | Goa, Daman and Diu (Extension of the Code of Civil Procedure and the Arbitration Act) Act | |||
1969 | 44 | Oaths Act | |||
1978 | 14 | Interest Act | |||
1985 | 21 | Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act | |||
See Also, Media, Communications and Publishing: Information Technology Act |
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8 | Consumer Affairs | 8.1 | 1937 | 1 | Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act |
8.2 | 1951 | 39 | Marking of Heavy Packages Act | ||
8.3 | 1958 | 57 | Orissa Weights and Measures (Delhi Repeal) Act | ||
8.4 | 1967 | 25 | Standards of Weights and Measures (Extension to Kohima and Mokokchung Districts) Act | ||
8.5 | 1986 | 68 | Consumer Protection Act | ||
8.6 | 2010 | 1 | Legal Metrology Act, 2009 | ||
9 | Contracts and Torts | 9.1 | 1855 | 13 | Fatal Accidents Act |
9.2 | 1871 | 1 | Cattle-trespass Act | ||
9.3 | 1872 | 9 | Indian Contract Act | ||
9.4 | 1882 | 7 | Powers-of-Attorney Act | ||
9.5 | 1930 | 3 | Sale of Goods Act | ||
9.6 | 1932 | 9 | Indian Partnership Act | ||
9.7 | 1963 | 47 | Specific Relief Act | ||
10 | Corporate Laws | 10.1 | 1949 | 7 | Scheduled Securities (Hyderabad) Act |
10.2 | 1951 | 54 | Companies (Donations to National Funds) Act | ||
10.3 | 1960 | 63 | Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act | ||
10.4 | 2003 | 12 | Competition Act, 2002 | ||
10.5 | 2004 | 1 | Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Repeal Act, 2003 | ||
10.6 | 2007 | 50 | Tyre Corporation of India Limited (Disinvestment of Ownership) Act | ||
10.7 | 2009 | 6 | Limited Liability Partnership Act | ||
10.8 | 2013 | 18 | Companies Act, 2013 | ||
See Also, Legal, Medical and Other Professionals: Company Secretaries Act |
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11 | Criminal Justice | 11.1 | 1854 | 16 | Police, Agra |
11.2 | 1856 | 20 | Bengal Chaukidari Act | ||
11.3 | 1857 | 21 | Howrah Offences Act | ||
11.4 | 1859 | 12 | Calcutta Pilots Act | ||
11.5 | 1859 | 24 | Madras District Police Act | ||
11.6 | 1860 | 45 | Indian Penal Code | ||
11.7 | 1861 | 5 | Police Act | ||
11.8 | 1867 | 3 | Public Gambling Act | ||
11.9 | 1871 | 4 | Coroners Act | ||
11.10 | 1873 | 16 | North-Western Provinces Village and Road Police Act | ||
11.11 | 1876 | 19 | Dramatic Performances Act | ||
11.12 | 1881 | 13 | Fort William Act | ||
11.13 | 1888 | 3 | Police Act | ||
11.14 | 1894 | 9 | Prisons Act | ||
11.15 | 1900 | 3 | Prisoners Act | ||
11.16 | 1908 | 6 | Explosive Substances Act | ||
11.17 | 1908 | 14 | Indian Criminal Law Amendment Act | ||
11.18 | 1911 | 10 | Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act | ||
11.19 | 1920 | 33 | Identification of Prisoners Act | ||
11.20 | 1922 | 22 | Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act | ||
11.21 | 1923 | 19 | Official Secrets Act | ||
11.22 | 1925 | 8 | Bengal Criminal Law Amendment (Supplementary) Act | ||
11.23 | 1932 | 23 | Criminal Law (Amendment) Act | ||
11.24 | 1932 | 24 | Bengal Suppression of Terrorist Outrages (Supplementary) Act | ||
11.25 | 1934 | 27 | Assam Criminal Law Amendment (Supplementary) Act | ||
11.26 | 1938 | 20 | Criminal Law (Amendment) Act | ||
11.27 | 1946 | 25 | Delhi Special Police Establishment Act | ||
11.28 | 1948 | 52 | Bombay Public Security Measures (Delhi Amendment) Act | ||
11.29 | 1949 | 64 | Police Act | ||
11.30 | 1949 | 66 | Central Reserve Police Force Act | ||
11.31 | 1950 | 29 | Transfer of Prisoners Act | ||
11.32 | 1952 | 60 | Commissions of Inquiry Act | ||
11.33 | 1952 | 63 | State Armed Police Forces (Extension of Laws) Act | ||
11.34 | 1955 | 32 | Prisoners (Attendance in Courts) Act | ||
11.35 | 1956 | 104 | Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act | ||
11.36 | 1957 | 23 | Railway Protection Force Act | ||
11.37 | 1958 | 20 | Probation of Offenders Act | ||
11.38 | 1959 | 54 | Arms Act (Reprint 1967). | ||
11.39 | 1966 | 33 | Police Forces (Restriction of Rights) Act | ||
11.40 | 1967 | 16 | Anti-Corruption Laws (Amendment) Act | ||
11.41 | 1967 | 37 | Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act | ||
11.42 | 1971 | 69 | Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act | ||
11.43 | 1974 | 2 | Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 | ||
11.44 | 1974 | 12 | Economic Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act | ||
11.45 | 1976 | 106 | Untouchability (Offences) Amendment and Miscellaneous Provision Act | ||
11.46 | 1978 | 34 | Delhi Police Act | ||
11.47 | 1980 | 65 | National Security Act | ||
11.48 | 1983 | 32 | Punjab Disturbed Areas Act | ||
11.49 | 1983 | 33 | Chandigarh Disturbed Areas Act | ||
11.50 | 1984 | 3 | Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act | ||
11.51 | 1985 | 58 | Intelligence Organisations (Restriction on Rights) Act | ||
11.52 | 1985 | 61 | Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act | ||
11.53 | 1986 | 47 | National Security Guard Act | ||
11.54 | 1988 | 34 | Special Protection Group Act | ||
11.55 | 1988 | 46 | Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act | ||
11.56 | 1988 | 49 | Prevention of Corruption Act | ||
11.57 | 1989 | 33 | Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act | ||
11.58 | 1993 | 36 | SAARC Convention (Suppression of Terrorism) Act | ||
11.59 | 2004 | 26 | Prevention of Terrorism (Repeal) Act | ||
11.60 | 2006 | 49 | Indian Rifles (Repeal) Act | ||
11.61 | 2008 | 34 | National Investigation Agency Act | ||
11.62 | 2012 | 32 | Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act, 2012 | ||
See Also, Civil Procedure: Bankers' Books Evidence Act Commercial Documents Evidence Act Oaths Act Indian Evidence Act Financial Laws: Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act Government Employees: Central Vigilance Commission Act Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2011 |
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12 | Defence of India and Armed Forces | 12.1 | 1888 | 4 | Indian Reserve Forces Act |
12.2 | 1892 | 5 | Bengal Military Police Act | ||
12.3 | 1903 | 7 | Works of Defence Act | ||
12.4 | 1923 | 6 | Cantonments (House Accommodation) Act | ||
12.5 | 1923 | 7 | Indian Naval Armament Act | ||
12.6 | 1925 | 4 | Indian Soldiers (Litigation) Act | ||
12.7 | 1938 | 5 | Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act | ||
12.8 | 1947 | 15 | Armed Forces (Emergency Duties) Act | ||
12.9 | 1947 | 16 | Trading with the Enemy (Continuance of Emergency Provisions) Act | ||
12.10 | 1948 | 31 | National Cadet Corps Act | ||
12.11 | 1948 | 56 | Territorial Army Act | ||
12.12 | 1949 | 8 | Seaward Artillery Practice Act | ||
12.13 | 1950 | 40 | Army and Air Force (Disposal of Private Property) Act | ||
12.14 | 1950 | 45 | Air Force Act | ||
12.15 | 1950 | 46 | Army Act | ||
12.16 | 1952 | 62 | Reserve and Auxiliary Air Forces Act | ||
12.17 | 1954 | 31 | Shillong (Rifle Range and Umlong) Cantonments Assimilation of Laws Act | ||
12.18 | 1955 | 19 | Commanders-in-Chief (Change in Designation) Act | ||
12.19 | 1956 | 53 | Lok Sahayak Sena Act (Reprint) | ||
12.20 | 1957 | 46 | Cantonments (Extension of Rent Control Laws) Act | ||
12.21 | 1957 | 62 | Navy Act | ||
12.22 | 1958 | 28 | Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act | ||
12.23 | 1962 | 51 | Defence of India Act | ||
12.24 | 1968 | 27 | Civil Defence Act | ||
12.25 | 1968 | 34 | Enemy Property Act | ||
12.26 | 1968 | 47 | Border Security Force Act | ||
12.27 | 1971 | 59 | Naval and Aircraft Prize Act | ||
12.28 | 1972 | 28 | National Service Act | ||
12.29 | 1983 | 34 | Armed Forces (Punjab and Chandigarh) Special Powers Act | ||
12.30 | 1990 | 21 | Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act | ||
12.31 | 1992 | 35 | Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force Act | ||
12.32 | 2006 | 41 | Cantonments Act | ||
12.33 | 2006 | 47 | Assam Rifles Act | ||
12.34 | 2007 | 53 | Sashastra Seema Bal Act | ||
See Also, Government Employees: Railways Employment of Members of the Armed Forces Act | |||||
13 | Delimitation and Elections | 13.1 | 1950 | 43 | Representation of the People Act |
13.2 | 1951 | 43 | Representation of the People Act | ||
13.3 | 1952 | 31 | Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act | ||
13.4 | 1956 | 88 | Representation of the People (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act | ||
13.5 | 1959 | 10 | Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act | ||
13.6 | 1965 | 49 | Union Territories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act | ||
13.7 | 1968 | 3 | Jammu and Kashmir Representation of the People (Supplementary) Act | ||
13.8 | 1976 | 10 | Election Laws (Extension to Sikkim) Act | ||
13.9 | 1977 | 16 | Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act | ||
13.10 | 1991 | 11 | Election Commission (Conditions of Service of Election Commissioners and Transaction of Business) Act | ||
13.11 | 2002 | 33 | Delimitation Act | ||
14 | Education | 14.1 | 1956 | 3 | University Grants Commission Act |
14.2 | 1960 | 39 | Delhi Primary Education Act | ||
14.3 | 1973 | 18 | Delhi School Education Act | ||
14.4 | 1987 | 52 | All India Council for Technical Education Act | ||
14.5 | 1993 | 73 | National Council for Teacher Education Act | ||
14.6 | 2005 | 2 | National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act, 2004 | ||
14.7 | 2007 | 5 | Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act | ||
14.8 | 2009 | 9 | Science and Engineering Research Board Act | ||
14.9 | 2009 | 35 | Right of Childern to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 | ||
15 | Energy Laws | 15.1 | 1857 | 5 | Oriental Gas Company |
15.2 | 1867 | 11 | Oriental Gas Company | ||
15.3 | 1934 | 30 | Petroleum Act | ||
15.4 | 1948 | 14 | Damodar Valley Corporation Act | ||
15.5 | 1948 | 53 | Oil Fields (Regulation and Development) Act | ||
15.6 | 1957 | 20 | Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act | ||
15.7 | 1962 | 33 | Atomic Energy Act | ||
15.8 | 1962 | 50 | Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act | ||
15.9 | 1971 | 54 | Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Amendment and Validation Act | ||
15.10 | 1974 | 28 | Coal Mines (Conservation and Development) Act | ||
15.11 | 1974 | 47 | Oil Industry (Development) Act | ||
15.12 | 2000 | 45 | Coal India (Regulation of Transfer and Validation) Act | ||
15.13 | 2001 | 52 | Energy Conservation Act | ||
15.14 | 2003 | 36 | Electricity Act | ||
15.15 | 2006 | 19 | Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act | ||
15.16 | 2010 | 38 | Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010 | ||
16 | Environmental Law | 16.1 | 1879 | 6 | Elephants' Preservation Act |
16.2 | 1882 | 21 | Madras Forest (Validation) Act | ||
16.3 | 1897 | 4 | Indian Fisheries Act | ||
16.4 | 1912 | 8 | Wild Birds and Animals Protection Act | ||
16.5 | 1927 | 16 | Indian Forest Act | ||
16.6 | 1960 | 59 | Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act | ||
16.7 | 1972 | 53 | Wild Life (Protection) Act | ||
16.8 | 1974 | 6 | Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act | ||
16.9 | 1980 | 69 | Forest (Conservation) Act | ||
16.10 | 1981 | 14 | Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act | ||
16.11 | 1986 | 29 | Environment (Protection) Act | ||
16.12 | 1991 | 6 | Public Liability Insurance Act | ||
16.13 | 2003 | 18 | Biological Diversity Act, 2002 | ||
See Also, Taxes, Tolls & Cess Laws: Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act Social Welfare: Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act |
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17 | Financial Laws | 17.1 | 1855 | 28 | Usury Laws Repeal Act |
17.2 | 1876 | 15 | Bombay Municipal Debentures Act | ||
17.3 | 1881 | 26 | Negotiable Instruments Act | ||
17.4 | 1909 | 3 | Presidency-towns Insolvency Act | ||
17.5 | 1914 | 9 | Local Authorities Loans Act | ||
17.6 | 1917 | 18 | Post Office Cash Certificates Act | ||
17.7 | 1918 | 10 | Usurious Loans Act | ||
17.8 | 1920 | 5 | Provincial Insolvency Act | ||
17.9 | 1944 | 18 | Public Debt Act | ||
17.10 | 1950 | 49 | Contingency Fund of India Act | ||
17.11 | 1951 | 33 | Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act | ||
17.12 | 1951 | 63 | State Financial Corporations Act | ||
17.13 | 1952 | 74 | Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act | ||
17.14 | 1956 | 42 | Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act | ||
17.15 | 1959 | 46 | Government Savings Certificates Act (Reprint) | ||
17.16 | 1961 | 47 | Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act | ||
17.17 | 1963 | 21 | Compulsory Deposit Scheme Act | ||
17.18 | 1964 | 28 | Legal Tender (Inscribed Notes) Act | ||
17.19 | 1968 | 60 | State Agricultural Credit Corporation Act | ||
17.20 | 1974 | 37 | Additional Emoluments (Compulsory Deposit) Act | ||
17.21 | 1974 | 52 | Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act | ||
17.22 | 1976 | 13 | Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act | ||
17.23 | 1978 | 11 | High Denomination Bank Notes (Demonetisation) Act | ||
17.24 | 1978 | 21 | Deposit Insurance Corporation (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act | ||
17.25 | 1978 | 43 | Prize Chits and Money Circulation Scheme (Banning) Act | ||
17.26 | 1979 | 24 | Union Duties of Excise (Distribution) Act | ||
17.27 | 1982 | 40 | Chit Funds Act | ||
17.28 | 1983 | 48 | Public Financial Institutions (Obligation as to Fidelity and Secrecy) Act | ||
17.29 | 1988 | 45 | Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act | ||
17.30 | 1991 | 41 | Remittances of Foreign Exchange and Investment in Foreign Exchange Bonds (Immunities and Exemptions) Act | ||
17.31 | 1992 | 15 | Securities and Exchange Board of India Act | ||
17.32 | 1993 | 25 | Gold Bonds (Immunities and Exemptions) Act | ||
17.33 | 1996 | 22 | Depositories Act | ||
17.34 | 1999 | 42 | Foreign Exchange Management Act | ||
17.35 | 2002 | 54 | Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act | ||
17.36 | 2003 | 58 | Unit Trust of India (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act | ||
17.37 | 2003 | 15 | Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 | ||
17.38 | 2005 | 39 | Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act | ||
17.39 | 2006 | 30 | Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act | ||
17.40 | 2007 | 38 | Government Securities Act | ||
17.41 | 2010 | 51 | Payment of Settlement Systems Act | ||
17.42 | 2011 | 42 | Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 | ||
17.43 | 2012 | 11 | Coinage Act, 2011 | ||
17.44 | 2013 | 12 | Factoring Regulation Act, 2011 | ||
17.45 | 23 | Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 2013 | |||
18 | Food and Public Distribution | 18.1 | 1934 | 15 | Sugarcane Act |
18.2 | 1955 | 10 | Essential Commodities Act | ||
18.3 | 1961 | 55 | Sugar (Regulation of Production) Act | ||
18.4 | 1962 | 58 | Warehousing Corporations Act | ||
18.5 | 1964 | 37 | Food Corporations Act | ||
18.6 | 1965 | 20 | Warehousing Corporations (Supplementary) Act | ||
18.7 | 1965 | 42 | Cardamom Act | ||
18.8 | 1976 | 31 | Levy Sugar Price Equalisation Fund Act | ||
18.9 | 1980 | 7 | Prevention of Blackmarketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act | ||
18.10 | 1982 | 4 | Sugar Development Fund Act | ||
18.11 | 2007 | 37 | Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act | ||
18.12 | 2013 | 20 | National Food Security Act, 2013 | ||
See Also, Taxes, Tolls & Cess Laws: U.P. Sugarcane Cess (Validation) Act Sugar Cess Act |
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19 | Government Employees | 19.1 | 1850 | 12 | Public Accountants' Defaults Act |
19.2 | 1850 | 37 | Public Servants (Inquiries) Act | ||
19.3 | 1857 | 7 | Madras Uncovenanted Officers' Act | ||
19.4 | 1871 | 23 | Pensions Act | ||
19.5 | 1919 | 1 | Local Authorities Pensions and Gratuities Act | ||
19.6 | 1951 | 61 | All-India Services Act | ||
19.7 | 1957 | 44 | Public Employment (Requirement as to Residence) Act | ||
19.8 | 1963 | 45 | Administrators-General Act | ||
19.9 | 1965 | 40 | Railways Employment of Members of the Armed Forces Act | ||
19.10 | 1965 | 50 | Goa, Daman and Diu (Absorbed Employees) Act | ||
19.11 | 1972 | 18 | Departmental Inquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnesses and Production of Documents) Act | ||
19.12 | 1972 | 59 | Former Secretary of State Service Officers (Conditions of Service) Act | ||
19.13 | 1975 | 19 | All-India Services Regulations (Indemnity) Act | ||
19.14 | 1976 | 59 | Departmentalisation of Union Accounts (Transfer of Personnel) Act | ||
19.15 | 1988 | 44 | Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (Determination of Conditions of Service of Employees) Act | ||
See Also, Criminal Justice: Anti-Corruption Laws (Amendment) Act, Prevention of Corruption Act |
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20 | Industries | 20.1 | 1884 | 4 | Explosives Act |
20.2 | 1886 | 5 | Mirzapur Stone Mahal Act | ||
20.3 | 1913 | 5 | White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act | ||
20.4 | 1923 | 5 | Indian Boilers Act | ||
20.5 | 1951 | 65 | Industries (Development and Regulation) Act | ||
20.6 | 1952 | 20 | Inflammable Substances Act | ||
20.7 | 1953 | 45 | Coir Industry Act | ||
20.8 | 1956 | 61 | Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act | ||
20.9 | 1957 | 67 | Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act | ||
20.10 | 1968 | 50 | Central Industrial Security Force Act | ||
20.11 | 1978 | 16 | Public Sector Iron and Steel Companies (Restructuring) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act | ||
20.12 | 1983 | 35 | Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act | ||
20.13 | 1987 | 16 | Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act | ||
20.14 | 1995 | 44 | Technology Development Board Act | ||
20.15 | 1999 | 40 | Central Industrial Security Force (Amendment and Validation) Act | ||
20.16 | 2003 | 17 | Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002 | ||
20.17 | 2006 | 27 | Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 | ||
See Also, Taxes, Tolls & Cess Laws: Cess and Other Taxes on Minerals (Validation) Act |
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21 | Institutions of National and Cultural Importance | 21.1 | 1903 | 10 | Victoria Memorial Act |
21.2 | 1904 | 7 | Ancient Monuments Preservation Act | ||
21.3 | 1910 | 10 | Indian Museum Act | ||
21.4 | 1948 | 51 | Imperial Library (Change of Name) Act | ||
21.5 | 1951 | 25 | Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial Act | ||
21.6 | 1951 | 41 | Rajghat Samadhi Act | ||
21.7 | 1958 | 24 | Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act | ||
21.8 | 1959 | 57 | Indian Statistical Institute Act | ||
21.9 | 1961 | 26 | Salar Jung Museum Act | ||
21.10 | 1962 | 13 | Hindi Sahitya Sammelan Act | ||
21.11 | 1964 | 14 | Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha Act | ||
21.12 | 1969 | 43 | Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library Act | ||
21.13 | 1975 | 22 | Rampur Raza Library Act | ||
21.14 | 1976 | 76 | National Library of India Act | ||
21.15 | 1984 | 5 | Asiatic Society Act | ||
21.16 | 1994 | 6 | Kalakshetra Foundation Act, 1993 | ||
21.17 | 2001 | 29 | Indian Council of World Affairs Act | ||
21.18 | 2010 | 10 | Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2010 | ||
22 | Intellectual Property Law | 22.1 | 1950 | 78 | Khaddar (Protection of Name) Act |
22.2 | 1957 | 14 | Copyright Act | ||
22.3 | 1970 | 39 | Patents Act (Reprint) | ||
22.4 | 1999 | 47 | Trade Marks Act | ||
22.5 | 1999 | 48 | Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act | ||
22.6 | 2000 | 16 | Designs Act | ||
22.7 | 2000 | 37 | Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act | ||
23 | International Relations | 23.1 | 1874 | 4 | Foreign Recruiting Act |
23.2 | 1943 | 9 | Reciprocity Act | ||
23.3 | 1945 | 47 | International Monetary Fund and Bank Act | ||
23.4 | 1947 | 43 | United Nations (Security Council) Act | ||
23.5 | 1947 | 46 | United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act | ||
23.6 | 1947 | 47 | Foreign Jurisdiction Act | ||
23.7 | 1948 | 41 | Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) Act | ||
23.8 | 1958 | 42 | International Finance Corporation (Status, Immunities and Privileges) Act | ||
23.9 | 1960 | 6 | Geneva Conventions Act | ||
23.10 | 1960 | 32 | International Development Association (Status, Immunities and Privileges) Act | ||
23.11 | 1966 | 18 | Asian Development Bank Act | ||
23.12 | 1972 | 43 | Diplomatic Relations (Vienna Convention) Act | ||
23.13 | 1973 | 2 | Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act | ||
23.14 | 1975 | 20 | Tokyo Convention Act | ||
23.15 | 1981 | 48 | Anti-Apartheid (United Nations Convention) Act | ||
23.16 | 1982 | 1 | African Development Fund Act | ||
23.17 | 1982 | 65 | Anti-Hijacking Act | ||
23.18 | 1982 | 66 | Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act | ||
23.19 | 1983 | 13 | African Development Bank Act | ||
23.20 | 2000 | 34 | Chemical Weapons Convention Act | ||
23.21 | 2005 | 21 | The Weapons of Mass Destruction and Their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005 | ||
24 | Labour Laws | 24.1 | 1858 | 1 | Madras Compulsory Labour Act |
24.2 | 1886 | 21 | Oudh Wasikas Act | ||
24.3 | 1923 | 8 | Workmen's Compensation Act | ||
24.4 | 1925 | 19 | Provident Funds Act | ||
24.5 | 1926 | 16 | Trade Unions Act | ||
24.6 | 1933 | 2 | Children (Pledging of Labour) Act | ||
24.7 | 1936 | 4 | Payment of Wages Act | ||
24.8 | 1938 | 24 | Employers' Liability Act | ||
24.9 | 1942 | 18 | Weekly Holidays Act | ||
24.10 | 1943 | 23 | War Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act | ||
24.11 | 1946 | 20 | Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act | ||
24.12 | 1946 | 22 | Mica Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act | ||
24.13 | 1947 | 14 | Industrial Disputes Act | ||
24.14 | 1948 | 9 | Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act | ||
24.15 | 1948 | 11 | Minimum Wages Act | ||
24.16 | 1948 | 34 | Employees' State Insurance Act | ||
24.17 | 1948 | 46 | Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act | ||
24.18 | 1948 | 63 | Factories Act | ||
24.19 | 1949 | 54 | Industrial Disputes (Banking and Insurance Companies) Act | ||
24.20 | 1951 | 69 | Plantations Labour Act | ||
24.21 | 1952 | 19 | Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act | ||
24.22 | 1952 | 35 | Mines Act | ||
24.23 | 1955 | 45 | Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act | ||
24.24 | 1956 | 36 | Industrial Disputes (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act | ||
24.25 | 1958 | 29 | Working Journalists (Fixation of Rates of Wages) Act | ||
24.26 | 1959 | 31 | Employment Exchanges (Compulsory Notification of Vacancies) Act | ||
24.27 | 1961 | 27 | Motor Transport Workers Act | ||
24.28 | 1961 | 52 | Apprentices Act | ||
24.29 | 1961 | 53 | Maternity Benefit Act | ||
24.30 | 1962 | 59 | Personal Injuries (Emergency Provision) Act | ||
24.31 | 1963 | 37 | Personal Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act | ||
24.32 | 1965 | 21 | Payment of Bonus Act | ||
24.33 | 1966 | 32 | Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act | ||
24.34 | 1968 | 23 | Public Provident Fund Act | ||
24.35 | 1970 | 37 | Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act | ||
24.36 | 1970 | 51 | Central Labour Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act | ||
24.37 | 1972 | 39 | Payment of Gratuity Act | ||
24.38 | 1972 | 62 | Limestone and Dolomite Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act | ||
24.39 | 1976 | 11 | Sales Promotion Employees (Conditions of Service) Act | ||
24.40 | 1976 | 19 | Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act | ||
24.41 | 1976 | 25 | Equal Remuneration Act | ||
24.42 | 1976 | 61 | Iron Ore Mines, Manganese Ore Mines and Chrome Ore Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act | ||
24.43 | 1976 | 62 | Beedi Workers Welfare Fund Act | ||
24.44 | 1979 | 30 | Inter-State Migrant Workmen Regulation of Employment and Condition of Service) Act | ||
24.45 | 1980 | 41 | Essential Services Maintenance (Assam) Act | ||
24.46 | 1981 | 33 | Cine-Workers Welfare Fund Act | ||
24.47 | 1981 | 50 | Cine-Workers and Cinema Theatre Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act | ||
24.48 | 1986 | 27 | Coal Mines Labour Welfare Fund (Repeal) Act | ||
24.49 | 1986 | 54 | Dock Workers (Safety, Health and Welfare) Act | ||
24.50 | 1986 | 61 | Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act | ||
24.51 | 1988 | 51 | Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by certain Establishments) Act | ||
24.52 | 1993 | 41 | Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Amendment Act | ||
24.53 | 1993 | 46 | Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act | ||
24.54 | 1996 | 27 | Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act | ||
24.55 | 1997 | 31 | Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) (Inapplicability to Major Ports) Act | ||
24.56 | 2005 | 29 | Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act | ||
24.57 | 2005 | 42 | National Rural Employment Guarantee Act | ||
24.58 | 2007 | 23 | National Rural Employment Guarantee (Extension to Jammu And Kashmir) Act | ||
24.59 | 2008 | 33 | Unorganised Workers' Social Security Act | ||
24.60 | 2014 | 7 | The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014 | ||
See Also, Taxes, Tolls & Cess Laws: Iron Ore Mines, Manganese Ore Mines and Chrome Ore Mines Labour Welfare Cess Act Beedi Workers Welfare Cess Act Cine-Workers Welfare Cess Act Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Cess Act Industries: Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act Social Welfare: Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 |
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25 | Land Laws | 25.1 | 1836 | 10 | Bengal Indigo Contracts Act |
25.2 | 1837 | 36 | Madras Public Property Malversation Act | ||
25.3 | 1850 | 25 | Forfeited Deposits Act | ||
25.4 | 1852 | 11 | Bombay Rent-free Estates Act | ||
25.5 | 1859 | 5 | Bengal Ghatwali Lands Act | ||
25.6 | 1863 | 19 | Partition of Revenue-paying Estates | ||
25.7 | 1863 | 23 | Waste-Lands (Claims) Act | ||
25.8 | 1866 | 26 | Oudh Sub-settlement Act | ||
25.9 | 1869 | 1 | Oudh Estates Act | ||
25.10 | 1870 | 24 | Oudh Taluqdars' Relief Act | ||
25.11 | 1876 | 6 | Chota Nagpur Encumbered Estates Act | ||
25.12 | 1877 | 14 | Broach and Kaira Incumbered Estates Act | ||
25.13 | 1883 | 10 | Bikrama Singh's Estates Act | ||
25.14 | 1883 | 19 | Land Improvement Loans Act | ||
25.15 | 1885 | 18 | Land Acquisition (Mines) Act | ||
25.16 | 1887 | 19 | King of Oudh's Estate Act | ||
25.17 | 1888 | 14 | King of Oudh's Estate Act | ||
25.18 | 1891 | 15 | Murshidabad Act | ||
25.19 | 1893 | 2 | Porahat Estate Act | ||
25.20 | 1917 | 12 | King of Oudh's Estate Validation Act | ||
25.21 | 1933 | 23 | Murshidabad Estate Administration Act | ||
25.22 | 1936 | 18 | Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act | ||
25.23 | 1941 | 12 | Delhi Restriction of Uses of Land Act | ||
25.24 | 1948 | 26 | Junagarh Administration (Property) Act | ||
25.25 | 1948 | 60 | Resettlement of Displaced Persons (Land Acquisition) Act | ||
25.26 | 1948 | 66 | Delhi and Ajmer-Merwara Land Development Act | ||
25.27 | 1949 | 2 | Mangrol and Manavadar (Administration of Property) Act | ||
25.28 | 1949 | 51 | Requisitioned Land (Apportionment of Compensation) Act | ||
25.29 | 1952 | 30 | Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act | ||
25.30 | 1954 | 23 | State Acquisition of Lands for Union Purposes (Validation) Act | ||
25.31 | 1956 | 96 | Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act | ||
25.32 | 1960 | 24 | Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act | ||
25.33 | 1960 | 33 | Manipur Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act | ||
25.34 | 1960 | 48 | Mahendra Pratap Singh Estate (Repeal) Act | ||
25.35 | 1962 | 31 | Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act | ||
25.36 | 1967 | 13 | Land Acquisition (Amendment and Validation) Act | ||
25.37 | 1969 | 42 | Bihar Land Reforms Laws (Regulating Mines and Minerals) Validation Act | ||
25.38 | 1971 | 40 | Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act | ||
25.39 | 1972 | 30 | Delhi Lands (Restriction on Transfer) Act | ||
25.40 | 1993 | 33 | Acquisition of Certain Area at Ayodhya Act | ||
25.41 | 1999 | 15 | Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Repeal Act | ||
25.42 | 2013 | 30 | Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 | ||
26 | Land Revenue | 26.1 | 1839 | 7 | Madras Rent and Revenue Sales Act |
26.2 | 1841 | 12 | Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act | ||
26.3 | 1842 | 13 | Revenue, Bombay | ||
26.4 | 1842 | 17 | Revenue Commissioners, Bombay | ||
26.5 | 1845 | 1 | Sales of Land for Revenue Arrears | ||
26.6 | 1847 | 9 | Bengal Alluvion and Diluvion Act | ||
26.7 | 1848 | 20 | Bengal Landholders' Attendance Act | ||
26.8 | 1849 | 10 | Madras Revenue Commissioner Act | ||
26.9 | 1850 | 23 | Calcutta Land-revenue Act | ||
26.10 | 1851 | 12 | Madras City Land Revenue Act | ||
26.11 | 1853 | 6 | Rent Recovery Act | ||
26.12 | 1856 | 18 | Calcutta Land-revenue Act | ||
26.13 | 1859 | 11 | Bengal Land-revenue Sales Act | ||
26.14 | 1876 | 10 | Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act | ||
26.15 | 1881 | 18 | Central Provinces Land-revenue Act | ||
26.16 | 1887 | 17 | Punjab Land-revenue Act | ||
26.17 | 1890 | 1 | Revenue Recovery Act | ||
26.18 | 1892 | 10 | Government Management of Private Estates Act | ||
26.19 | 1908 | 13 | Central Provinces Financial Commissioner's Act | ||
26.20 | 1960 | 43 | Tripura Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act | ||
27 | Laws Relating to Administration and Development of Local Areas | 27.1 | 1836 | 21 | Bengal Districts Act |
27.2 | 1850 | 26 | Improvements in Towns | ||
27.3 | 1883 | 20 | Punjab District Boards Act | ||
27.4 | 1899 | 4 | Government Buildings Act | ||
27.5 | 1956 | 80 | Manipur (Village Authorities in Hill Areas) Act | ||
27.6 | 1957 | 42 | Naga Hills-Tuensang Area Act | ||
27.7 | 1961 | 49 | Assam Municipal (Manipur Amendment) Act | ||
27.8 | 1971 | 76 | Manipur (Hill Areas District Council) Act | ||
27.9 | 1971 | 84 | North-Eastern Council Act | ||
27.10 | 1994 | 26 | Manipur Panchayati Raj Act | ||
27.11 | 1994 | 43 | Manipur Municipalities Act | ||
27.12 | 1996 | 40 | Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act | ||
28 | Laws Relating to Administration of Union Territories and Delhi | 28.1 | 1949 | 24 | Delhi Hotels (Control of Accommodation) Act |
28.2 | 1957 | 61 | Delhi Development Act | ||
28.3 | 1957 | 66 | Delhi Municipal Corporation Act | ||
28.4 | 1961 | 35 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli Act | ||
28.5 | 1962 | 1 | Goa, Daman and Diu (Administration) Act | ||
28.6 | 1962 | 49 | Pondicherry (Administration) Act | ||
28.7 | 1964 | 23 | Delhi Delegation of Powers Act | ||
28.8 | 1969 | 19 | Union Territories (Separation of Judicial and Executive Functions) Act | ||
28.9 | 1973 | 17 | Capital of Punjab Development and Regulation (Chandigarh Amendment) Act | ||
28.10 | 1974 | 1 | Delhi Urban Art Commission Act, 1973 | ||
28.11 | 1985 | 2 | National Capital Region Planning Board Act | ||
28.12 | 1988 | 2 | Chandigarh (Delegation of Powers) Act, 1987 | ||
28.13 | 1994 | 27 | Punjab Gram Panchayat, Samities and Zilla Parishad (Chandigarh Repeal) Act | ||
28.14 | 1994 | 44 | New Delhi Municipal Council Act | ||
28.15 | 1994 | 45 | Punjab Municipal Corporation Law (Extension to Chandigarh) Act | ||
28.16 | 1999 | 6 | Delhi Development Authority (Validation of Disciplinary Powers) Act, 1998 | ||
28.17 | 2006 | 22 | Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Act | ||
28.18 | 2006 | 44 | Pondicherry (Alteration of Name) Act | ||
28.19 | 2007 | 43 | National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Act | ||
28.20 | 2009 | 24 | National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Act | ||
28.21 | 2009 | 40 | National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second Act, 2009 | ||
28.22 | 2011 | 5 | National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Act, 2011 | ||
28.23 | 2011 | 20 | National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second Act, 2011 | ||
29 | Legal, Medical and Other Professions | 29.1 | 1879 | 18 | Legal Practitioners Act |
29.3 | 1926 | 38 | Indian Bar Councils Act | ||
29.4 | 1947 | 48 | Indian Nursing Council Act | ||
29.5 | 1948 | 8 | Pharmacy Act | ||
29.6 | 1948 | 16 | Dentists Act | ||
29.7 | 1949 | 38 | Chartered Accountants Act | ||
29.8 | 1952 | 53 | Notaries Act | ||
29.9 | 1956 | 4 | Bar Councils (Validation of State Laws) Act | ||
29.10 | 1956 | 102 | Indian Medical Council Act | ||
29.11 | 1959 | 23 | Cost and Works Accountants Act | ||
29.12 | 1961 | 25 | Advocates Act | ||
29.13 | 1970 | 48 | Indian Medicine Central Council Act | ||
29.14 | 1972 | 20 | Architects Act | ||
29.15 | 1973 | 59 | Homoeopathy Central Council Act | ||
29.16 | 1980 | 56 | Company Secretaries Act | ||
29.17 | 1984 | 52 | Indian Veterinary Council Act | ||
29.18 | 2001 | 45 | Advocates' Welfare Fund Act | ||
29.19 | 2006 | 35 | Actuaries Act | ||
30 | Maritime Law; Shipping and Inland Navigation | 30.1 | 1838 | 19 | Coasting Vessels Act |
30.2 | 1846 | 3 | Boundary-marks, Bombay | ||
30.3 | 1853 | 11 | Shore Nuisances (Bombay and Kolaba) Act | ||
30.4 | 1881 | 16 | Obstructions in Fairways Act | ||
30.5 | 1908 | 15 | Indian Ports Act | ||
30.6 | 1917 | 1 | Inland Vessels Act | ||
30.7 | 1925 | 26 | Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act | ||
30.8 | 1927 | 17 | Light House Act | ||
30.9 | 1948 | 33 | Calcutta Port (Pilotage) Act | ||
30.10 | 1958 | 44 | Merchant Shipping Act | ||
30.11 | 1963 | 11 | Marine Insurance Act | ||
30.12 | 1963 | 38 | Major Port Trusts Act | ||
30.13 | 1966 | 4 | Seamen's Provident Fund Act | ||
30.14 | 1973 | 62 | Konkan Passenger Ships (Acquisition) Act | ||
30.15 | 1976 | 80 | Territorial Waters, Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone and other Maritime Zones Act | ||
30.16 | 1978 | 30 | Coast Guard Act | ||
30.17 | 1981 | 42 | Maritime Zones of India (Regulation of Fishing by Foreign Vessels) Act | ||
30.18 | 1982 | 49 | National Waterway (Allahabad-Haldia Stretch of the Ganga-Bhagirathi Hooghly River) Act | ||
30.19 | 1985 | 82 | Inland Waterways Authority of India Act | ||
30.20 | 1986 | 33 | Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act | ||
30.21 | 1986 | 66 | Shipping Development Fund Committee (Abolition) Act | ||
30.22 | 1988 | 40 | National Waterway (Sadiya-Dhubri Stretch of the Brahmaputra River) Act | ||
30.23 | 1992 | 25 | National Waterway (Kollam-Kottapuram Stretch of West Coast Canal and Champakara and Udyogmandal Canals) Act | ||
30.24 | 2002 | 69 | Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Maritime Navigation and Fixed Platforms on Continental Shelf Act | ||
30.25 | 2008 | 23 | National Waterway (Talcher-Dhamra Stretch of Rivers, Geonkhali-Charbatia Stretch of East Coast Canal, Charbatia-Dhamra Stretch of Matai River and Mahanadi Delta Rivers) Act | ||
See Also, Trade and Commerce: Marking of Heavy Packages Act |
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31 | Media, Communications and Publishing | 31.1 | 2008 | 24 | National Waterway (Kakinada-Puducherry Stretch of Canals and the Kaluvelly Tank, Bhadrachalam-Rajahmundry Stretch of River Godavari and Wazirabad-Vijayawada Stretch of River Krishna) Act, 2008 |
31.2 | 1867 | 25 | Press and Registration of Books Act | ||
31.3 | 1885 | 13 | Indian Telegraph Act | ||
31.4 | 1898 | 6 | Indian Post Office Act | ||
31.5 | 1933 | 17 | Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act | ||
31.6 | 1950 | 74 | Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act | ||
31.7 | 1952 | 37 | Cinematograph Act | ||
31.8 | 1954 | 27 | Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act | ||
31.9 | 1956 | 45 | Newspaper (Price and Page) Act | ||
31.10 | 1956 | 93 | Young Persons (Harmful Publications) Act | ||
31.11 | 1961 | 36 | Newspaper (Price and Page Continuance) Act | ||
31.12 | 1978 | 37 | Press Council Act | ||
31.13 | 1990 | 25 | Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act | ||
31.14 | 1995 | 7 | Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act | ||
31.15 | 1997 | 24 | Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act | ||
31.16 | 2000 | 21 | Information Technology Act | ||
31.17 | 2007 | 11 | Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharti) Act | ||
32 | Nationalisation | 32.1 | 1971 | 63 | Jayanti Shipping Company (Acquisition of Shares) Act |
32.2 | 1971 | 64 | Coking Coal Mines (Emergency Provisions) Act | ||
32.3 | 1971 | 65 | Asian Refractories Limited (Acquisition of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.4 | 1972 | 36 | Coking Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act | ||
32.5 | 1972 | 58 | Indian Copper Corporation (Acquisition of Undertaking) Act | ||
32.6 | 1972 | 72 | Sick Textile Undertakings (Taking Over of Management) Act | ||
32.7 | 1972 | 78 | Richardson and Cruddas Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.8 | 1973 | 15 | Coal Mines (Taking Over of Management) Act | ||
32.9 | 1973 | 26 | Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act | ||
32.10 | 1973 | 56 | Alcock Ashdown Company Limited (Acquisition of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.11 | 1974 | 4 | Esso (Acquisition of Undertakings in India) Act | ||
32.12 | 1974 | 57 | Sick Textile Undertakings (Nationalisation) Act | ||
32.13 | 1976 | 2 | Burmah Shell (Acquisition of Undertakings in India) Act | ||
32.14 | 1976 | 22 | Assam Sillimanite Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Refractory Plant) Act | ||
32.15 | 1976 | 89 | Indian Iron and Steel Company (Acquisition of Shares) Act | ||
32.16 | 1976 | 96 | Braithwaite and Company (India) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.17 | 1976 | 97 | Burn Company and Indian Standard Wagon Company (Nationalisation) Act | ||
32.18 | 1976 | 98 | Laxmirattan and Atherton West Cotton Mills (Taking Over of Management) Act | ||
32.19 | 1976 | 100 | Metal Corporation (Nationalisation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act | ||
32.20 | 1977 | 17 | Caltex [Acquisition of Shares of Caltex Oil Refining (India) Limited and of the Undertakings in India of Caltex (India) Limited] Act | ||
32.21 | 1977 | 41 | Smith, Stainstreet and Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.22 | 1977 | 42 | Gresham and Craven of India (Private) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.23 | 1978 | 13 | Hindustan Tractors Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.24 | 1978 | 41 | Britannia Engineering Company Limited (Mokameh Unit) and the Arthur Butler and Company (Muzaffarpore) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.25 | 1978 | 42 | Bolani Ores Limited (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act | ||
32.26 | 1978 | 49 | Sugar Undertakings (Taking Over of Management) Act | ||
32.27 | 1979 | 28 | Kosangas Company (Acquisition of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.28 | 1980 | 42 | National Company (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.29 | 1980 | 58 | Bengal Chemical and Pharmaceutical Works Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.30 | 1980 | 62 | Jute Companies (Nationalisation) Act | ||
32.31 | 1980 | 64 | Maruti Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.32 | 1980 | 67 | Bird and Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings and Other Properties) Act | ||
32.33 | 1980 | 70 | Hind Cycles Limited and Sen-Raleigh Limited (Nationalisation) Act | ||
32.34 | 1981 | 29 | British India Corporation Limited (Acquisition of Shares) Act | ||
32.35 | 1981 | 31 | Dalmia Dadri Cement Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.36 | 1981 | 41 | Burmah Oil Company [Acquisition of Shares of Oil India Limited and of the Undertakings in India of Assam Oil Company Limited and the Burmah Oil Company (India Trading) Limited] Act | ||
32.37 | 1982 | 36 | Chaparmukh Silghat Railway Line and the Katakhal Lalabazar Railway Line (Nationalisation) Act | ||
32.38 | 1982 | 50 | Amritsar Oil Works (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.39 | 1982 | 71 | Andhra Scientific Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.40 | 1983 | 40 | Textile Undertakings (Taking Over of Management) Act | ||
32.41 | 1983 | 41 | Transformer and Switchgear Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.42 | 1984 | 16 | Ganesh Flour Mills Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.43 | 1984 | 17 | Inchek Tyres Limited and National Rubber Manufacturers Limited (Nationalisation) Act | ||
32.44 | 1984 | 33 | Mogul Line Limited (Acquisition of Shares) Act | ||
32.45 | 1984 | 43 | Aluminium Corporation of India Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Aluminium Undertaking) Act | ||
32.46 | 1984 | 55 | Hooghly Docking and Engineering Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.47 | 1984 | 57 | Bengal Immunity Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.48 | 1985 | 37 | Tea Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Sick Tea Units) Act | ||
32.49 | 1985 | 83 | Futwah-Islampur Light Railway Line (Nationalisation) Act | ||
32.50 | 1986 | 30 | Swadeshi Cotton Mills Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.51 | 1987 | 36 | Brentford Electric (India) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | ||
32.52 | 1993 | 23 | Industrial Finance Corporation (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act | ||
32.53 | 1993 | 24 | National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, the National Hydro-Electric Power Corporation Limited and the North-Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Power Transmission Systems) Act | ||
32.54 | 1993 | 65 | Oil and Natural Gas Commission (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act | ||
32.55 | 1994 | 13 | Air Corporations (Transfer of Undertakings and Repeal) Act | ||
32.56 | 1994 | 56 | Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Power Transmission System) Act | ||
32.57 | 1995 | 39 | Textile Undertakings (Nationalisation) Act | ||
32.58 | 1997 | 17 | Lalitkala Akademi (Taking Over of Management) Act | ||
32.59 | 2005 | 14 | Parel Investments and Trading Private Limited and Domestic Gas Private Limited (Taking over of Management) Repeal Act | ||
33 | Ombudsman and Monitoring | 33.1 | 1971 | 56 | Comptroller and Auditor General's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act |
Bodies | 33.2 | 2003 | 45 | Central Vigilance Commission Act | |
33.3 | 2005 | 22 | Right to Information Act | ||
33.4 | 2014 | 1 | Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 | ||
33.5 | 2014 | 17 | Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2011 | ||
34 | Personal Laws | 34.1 | 1850 | 21 | Caste Disabilities Removal Act |
34.2 | 1866 | 21 | Converts' Marriage Dissolution Act | ||
34.3 | 1869 | 4 | Indian Divorce Act | ||
34.4 | 1872 | 15 | Indian Christian Marriage Act | ||
34.5 | 1874 | 3 | Married Women's Property Act | ||
34.6 | 1880 | 12 | Kazis Act | ||
34.7 | 1892 | 2 | Marriages Validation Act | ||
34.8 | 1909 | 7 | Anand Marriage Act | ||
34.9 | 1916 | 15 | Hindu Disposition of Property Act | ||
34.10 | 1925 | 39 | Indian Succession Act | ||
34.11 | 1928 | 12 | Hindu Inheritance (Removal of Disabilities) Act | ||
34.12 | 1930 | 30 | Hindu Gains of Learning Act | ||
34.13 | 1935 | 13 | Jubbalpore and Chhattisgarh Divisions (Divorce Proceedings Validation) Act | ||
34.14 | 1936 | 3 | Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act | ||
34.15 | 1936 | 16 | Bangalore Marriages Validating Act | ||
34.16 | 1937 | 19 | Arya Marriage Validation Act | ||
34.17 | 1937 | 26 | Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act | ||
34.18 | 1938 | 10 | Cutchi Memons Act | ||
34.19 | 1939 | 8 | Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act | ||
34.20 | 1948 | 40 | Indian Matrimonial Causes (War Marriages) Act | ||
34.21 | 1952 | 1 | Part B States Marriages Validating Act | ||
34.22 | 1954 | 43 | Special Marriage Act | ||
34.23 | 1955 | 25 | Hindu Marriage Act | ||
34.24 | 1956 | 30 | Hindu Succession Act | ||
34.25 | 1956 | 32 | Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act | ||
34.26 | 1956 | 78 | Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act | ||
34.27 | 1959 | 48 | Miscellaneous Personal Laws (Extension) Act (Reprint 1976) | ||
34.28 | 1959 | 61 | Married Women's Property (Extension) Act | ||
34.29 | 1960 | 19 | Hindu Marriages (Validation of Proceedings) Act | ||
34.30 | 1969 | 33 | Foreign Marriage Act | ||
34.31 | 1986 | 25 | Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act | ||
See Also, Women and Child Development: Dowry Prohibition Act Prohibition of Child Marriage Act |
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35 | President, Parliament and State Legislatures | 35.1 | 1951 | 30 | President's Emoluments and Pension Act |
35.2 | 1952 | 58 | Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act | ||
35.3 | 1953 | 20 | Salaries and Allowances of Officers of Parliament Act | ||
35.4 | 1954 | 30 | Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act | ||
35.5 | 1957 | 37 | Legislative Councils Act | ||
35.6 | 1958 | 56 | Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Constitution and Proceedings) Validation Act | ||
35.7 | 1963 | 20 | Government of Union Territories Act | ||
35.8 | 1968 | 61 | Legislative Assembly of Nagaland (Change in Representation) Act | ||
35.9 | 1969 | 16 | President (Discharge of Functions) Act | ||
35.10 | 1969 | 46 | Punjab Legislative Council (Abolition) Act | ||
35.11 | 1973 | 50 | Authoritative Texts (Central Laws) Act | ||
35.12 | 1975 | 33 | Kerala Legislative Assembly (Extension of Duration) Act | ||
35.13 | 1976 | 28 | Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Repeal Act | ||
35.14 | 1977 | 15 | Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act | ||
35.15 | 1977 | 33 | Salary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in Parliament Act | ||
35.16 | 1982 | 43 | Governors (Emoluments, Allowances and Privileges) Act | ||
35.17 | 1992 | 1 | Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991 | ||
35.18 | 1997 | 30 | Vice-President's Pension Act | ||
35.19 | 1999 | 5 | Leaders of Chief Whips of Recognised Parties and Groups in Parliament (Facilities) Act, 1998 | ||
35.20 | 2006 | 1 | Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Act, 2005 | ||
35.21 | 2010 | 16 | Tamil Nadu Legislative Council Act, 2010 | ||
36 | Property Law | 36.1 | 1878 | 6 | Indian Treasure-trove Act |
36.2 | 1882 | 2 | Indian Trusts Act | ||
36.3 | 1882 | 4 | Transfer of Property Act | ||
36.4 | 1882 | 5 | Indian Easements Act | ||
36.5 | 1891 | 8 | Easements (Extending Act 5 of 1882) | ||
36.6 | 1893 | 4 | Partition Act | ||
36.7 | 1893 | 6 | Sir Dinshaw Maneckjee Petit | ||
36.8 | 1895 | 15 | Government Grants Act | ||
36.9 | 1899 | 24 | Central Provinces Court of Wards Act | ||
36.10 | 1913 | 2 | Official Trustees Act | ||
36.11 | 1915 | 10 | Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Baronetcy Act | ||
36.12 | 1929 | 21 | Transfer of Property (Amendment) Supplementary Act | ||
36.13 | 1951 | 70 | Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act | ||
36.14 | 1954 | 15 | Transfer of Evacuee Deposits Act | ||
36.15 | 1986 | 58 | Delhi Apartment Ownership Act | ||
37 | Public Health | 37.1 | 1897 | 3 | Epidemic Diseases Act |
37.2 | 1898 | 3 | Lepers Act | ||
37.3 | 1898 | 9 | Live-stock Importation Act | ||
37.4 | 1914 | 2 | Destructive Insects and Pests Act | ||
37.5 | 1919 | 12 | Poisons Act | ||
37.6 | 1940 | 23 | Drugs and Cosmetics Act | ||
37.7 | 1950 | 26 | Drugs (Control) Act | ||
37.8 | 1954 | 21 | Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act | ||
37.9 | 1968 | 46 | Insecticides Act | ||
37.10 | 1971 | 34 | Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act | ||
37.11 | 1992 | 41 | Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act | ||
37.12 | 1994 | 42 | Transplantation of Human Organs Act | ||
37.13 | 1994 | 57 | Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act | ||
37.14 | 2003 | 34 | Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act | ||
37.15 | 2006 | 34 | Food Safety and Standards Act | ||
37.16 | 2009 | 27 | Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act | ||
37.17 | 2010 | 23 | Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010 | ||
See Also, Criminal Justice: Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act |
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38 | Rent and Tenancy | 38.1 | 1859 | 10 | Bengal Rent Act |
38.2 | 1885 | 8 | Bengal Tenancy Act | ||
38.3 | 1887 | 16 | Punjab Tenancy Act | ||
38.4 | 1898 | 11 | Central Provinces Tenancy Act | ||
38.5 | 1950 | 42 | Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act | ||
38.6 | 1952 | 38 | Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control Act | ||
38.7 | 1961 | 30 | Delhi (Urban Areas) Tenants' Relief Act | ||
38.8 | 1968 | 49 | Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control (Nasirabad Cantonment Repeal) Act | ||
38.9 | 1971 | 68 | Uttar Pradesh Cantonments (Control of Rent and Eviction) Repeal Act | ||
38.10 | 1974 | 54 | East-Punjab Urban Rent Restriction (Extension to Chandigarh) Act | ||
38.11 | 1995 | 33 | Delhi Rent Act | ||
See Also, Defence of India and Armed Forces: Cantonments (Extension of Rent Control Laws) Act |
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39 | Residuary Laws relating to Administration | 39.1 | 1862 | 3 | Government Seal Act |
39.2 | 1897 | 5 | Amending Act | ||
39.3 | 1897 | 10 | General Clauses Act | ||
39.4 | 1897 | 14 | Indian Short Titles Act | ||
39.5 | 1901 | 11 | Amending Act | ||
39.6 | 1903 | 1 | Amending Act | ||
40 | Social Welfare | 40.1 | 1948 | 12 | Rehabilitation Finance Administration Act |
40.2 | 1955 | 22 | Protection of Civil Rights Act | ||
40.3 | 1956 | 63 | Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act | ||
40.4 | 1992 | 19 | National Commission for Minorities Act | ||
40.5 | 1992 | 34 | Rehabilitation Council of India Act | ||
40.6 | 1993 | 27 | National Commission for Backward Classes Act | ||
40.7 | 1993 | 64 | National Commission for Safai Karamcharis Act | ||
40.8 | 1994 | 10 | Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 | ||
40.9 | 1996 | 1 | Persons With Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 | ||
40.10 | 1999 | 44 | National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act | ||
40.11 | 2005 | 53 | Disaster Management Act | ||
40.12 | 2007 | 2 | Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act | ||
40.13 | 2007 | 56 | Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act | ||
40.14 | 2013 | 25 | Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 | ||
See Also, Criminal Justice: Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act Financial Laws: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 2013 |
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41 | State Re-organisation and Extension of Laws | 41.1 | 1847 | 1 | Boundaries |
41.2 | 1855 | 37 | Sonthal Parganas Act | ||
41.3 | 1857 | 10 | Sonthal Parganas Act | ||
41.4 | 1871 | 21 | Dehra Dun | ||
41.5 | 1872 | 4 | Punjab Laws Act | ||
41.6 | 1874 | 15 | Laws Local Extent Act | ||
41.7 | 1875 | 20 | Central Provinces Laws Act | ||
41.8 | 1876 | 18 | Oudh Laws Act | ||
41.9 | 1879 | 19 | Raipur and Khattra Laws Act | ||
41.10 | 1890 | 20 | United Provinces Act | ||
41.11 | 1912 | 7 | Bengal, Bihar and Orissa and Assam Laws Act | ||
41.12 | 1912 | 13 | Delhi Laws Act | ||
41.13 | 1915 | 7 | Delhi Laws Act | ||
41.14 | 1941 | 4 | Berar Laws Act | ||
41.15 | 1949 | 20 | West Godavari District (Assimilation of Laws on Federal Subjects) Act | ||
41.16 | 1949 | 59 | Merged States (Laws) Act | ||
41.17 | 1950 | 30 | Union Territories (Laws) Act | ||
41.18 | 1950 | 67 | Cooch-Behar (Assimilation of Laws) Act | ||
41.19 | 1951 | 3 | Part B States (Laws) Act | ||
41.20 | 1951 | 37 | Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act | ||
41.21 | 1951 | 47 | Assam (Alteration of Boundaries) Act | ||
41.22 | 1951 | 66 | Part C States Miscellaneous Laws (Repealing) Act | ||
41.23 | 1953 | 16 | Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act | ||
41.24 | 1953 | 30 | Andhra State Act | ||
41.25 | 1954 | 18 | Lushai Hills District (Change of Name) Act | ||
41.26 | 1954 | 20 | Absorbed Areas (Laws) Act | ||
41.27 | 1954 | 32 | Himachal Pradesh and Bilaspur (New State) Act | ||
41.28 | 1954 | 36 | Chandernagore (Merger) Act | ||
41.29 | 1956 | 37 | States Reorganisation Act | ||
41.30 | 1956 | 40 | Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act | ||
41.31 | 1956 | 62 | Jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act | ||
41.32 | 1957 | 38 | Inter-State Corporation Act | ||
41.33 | 1958 | 35 | Manipur and Tripura (Repeal of Laws) Act | ||
41.34 | 1959 | 47 | Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh (Transfer of Territories) Act | ||
41.35 | 1959 | 56 | Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act | ||
41.36 | 1960 | 11 | Bombay Reorganisation Act | ||
41.37 | 1960 | 57 | British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act | ||
41.38 | 1960 | 64 | Acquired Territories (Merger) Act | ||
41.39 | 1962 | 27 | State of Nagaland Act | ||
41.40 | 1966 | 31 | Punjab Reorganisation Act | ||
41.41 | 1968 | 24 | Bihar and Uttar Pradesh (Alteration of Boundaries) Act | ||
41.42 | 1968 | 25 | Central Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act | ||
41.43 | 1968 | 26 | Pondicherry (Extension of Laws) Act | ||
41.44 | 1968 | 36 | Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (Transfer of Territory) Act | ||
41.45 | 1969 | 55 | Assam Reorganisation (Meghalaya) Act | ||
41.46 | 1970 | 53 | State of Himachal Pradesh Act | ||
41.47 | 1971 | 81 | North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act | ||
41.48 | 1979 | 31 | Haryana and Uttar Pradesh (Alteration of Boundaries) Act | ||
41.49 | 1986 | 34 | State of Mizoram Act | ||
41.50 | 1986 | 69 | State of Arunachal Pradesh Act | ||
41.51 | 1987 | 18 | Goa, Daman and Diu Reorganisation Act | ||
41.52 | 1993 | 44 | Central Laws (Extension to Arunachal Pradesh) Act | ||
41.53 | 2000 | 28 | Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act | ||
41.54 | 2000 | 29 | Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act | ||
41.55 | 2000 | 30 | Bihar Reorganisation Act | ||
41.56 | 2006 | 52 | Uttaranchal (Alteration of Name) Act | ||
41.57 | 2011 | 15 | Orissa (Alteration of Name) Act, 2011 | ||
41.58 | 2014 | 6 | Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 | ||
42 | Symbols, Records and Statistics | 42.1 | 1886 | 6 | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act |
42.2 | 1917 | 5 | Destruction of Records Act | ||
42.3 | 1948 | 37 | Census Act | ||
42.4 | 1950 | 12 | Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act | ||
42.5 | 1963 | 19 | Official Languages Act | ||
42.6 | 1969 | 18 | Registration of Births and Deaths Act | ||
42.7 | 1993 | 69 | Public Records Act | ||
42.8 | 2005 | 50 | State Emblems of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act | ||
42.9 | 2009 | 7 | Collection of Statistics Act | ||
43 | Taxes, Tolls & Cess Laws | 43.1 | 1851 | 8 | Indian Tolls Act |
43.2 | 1857 | 4 | Tobacco Duty (Town of Bombay) Act | ||
43.3 | 1863 | 16 | Excise (Spirits) Act | ||
43.4 | 1864 | 15 | Indian Tolls Act | ||
43.5 | 1867 | 1 | Ganges Tolls | ||
43.6 | 1881 | 11 | Municipal Taxation Act | ||
43.7 | 1888 | 8 | Indian Tolls Act | ||
43.8 | 1890 | 13 | Excise (Malt Liquors) Act | ||
43.9 | 1899 | 2 | Indian Stamp Act | ||
43.10 | 1901 | 2 | Indian Tolls (Army and Air Force) Act | ||
43.11 | 1931 | 16 | Provisional Collection of Taxes Act | ||
43.12 | 1941 | 25 | Railways (Local Authorities' Taxation) Act | ||
43.13 | 1944 | 1 | Central Excises Act | ||
43.14 | 1949 | 61 | Professions Tax Limitation (Amendment and Validation) Act | ||
43.15 | 1950 | 33 | Opium and Revenue Laws (Extension of Application) Act | ||
43.16 | 1953 | 49 | Salt Cess Act | ||
43.17 | 1954 | 41 | Taxation Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act | ||
43.18 | 1955 | 16 | Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Act | ||
43.19 | 1956 | 7 | Sales Tax Laws Validation Act | ||
43.20 | 1956 | 69 | Terminal Tax on Railway Passengers Act | ||
43.21 | 1956 | 74 | Central Sales Tax Act | ||
43.22 | 1957 | 27 | Wealth-tax Act | ||
43.23 | 1957 | 58 | Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act | ||
43.24 | 1958 | 18 | Gift-tax Act | ||
43.25 | 1959 | 42 | Travancore-Cochin Vehicles Taxation (Amendment and Validation) Act | ||
43.26 | 1960 | 38 | Central Excises (Conversion to Metric Units) Act | ||
43.27 | 1960 | 40 | Customs Duties and Cesses (Conversion to Metric Units) Act | ||
43.28 | 1961 | 4 | U.P. Sugarcane Cess (Validation) Act | ||
43.29 | 1961 | 33 | Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act | ||
43.30 | 1961 | 43 | Income-tax Act | ||
43.31 | 1961 | 46 | Voluntary Surrender of Salaries (Exemption from Taxation) Act | ||
43.32 | 1962 | 52 | Customs Act | ||
43.33 | 1962 | 55 | Manipur (Sales of Motor Spirit and Lubricants) Taxation Act | ||
43.34 | 1962 | 57 | Delhi Motor Vehicles Taxation Act | ||
43.35 | 1963 | 54 | Central Boards of Revenue Act | ||
43.36 | 1964 | 7 | Companies (Profits) Surtax Act | ||
43.37 | 1964 | 11 | Taxation Laws (Continuation and Validation of Recovery Proceedings) Act | ||
43.38 | 1965 | 41 | Taxation Laws (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act | ||
43.39 | 1971 | 20 | Bengal Finance (Sales Tax) (Delhi Validation of Appointments and Proceedings) Act | ||
43.40 | 1972 | 25 | Taxation Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act | ||
43.41 | 1974 | 45 | Interest-tax Act | ||
43.42 | 1975 | 26 | Tobacco Cess Act | ||
43.43 | 1975 | 43 | Delhi Sales Tax Act | ||
43.44 | 1975 | 51 | Customs Tariff Act | ||
43.45 | 1976 | 55 | Iron Ore Mines, Manganese Ore Mines and Chrome Ore Mines Labour Welfare Cess Act | ||
43.46 | 1976 | 56 | Beedi Workers Welfare Cess Act | ||
43.47 | 1976 | 91 | Delhi Sales Tax (Amendment and Validation) Act | ||
43.48 | 1977 | 36 | Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act | ||
43.49 | 1978 | 40 | Additional Duties of Excise (Textiles and Textile Articles) Act | ||
43.50 | 1979 | 12 | Punjab Excise (Delhi Amendment) Act | ||
43.51 | 1980 | 54 | Hotel-Receipts Tax Act | ||
43.52 | 1981 | 30 | Cine-Workers Welfare Cess Act | ||
43.53 | 1982 | 3 | Sugar Cess Act | ||
43.54 | 1983 | 28 | Jute Manufactures Cess Act | ||
43.55 | 1986 | 5 | Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 | ||
43.56 | 1986 | 32 | Research and Development Cess Act | ||
43.57 | 1986 | 46 | Taxation Laws (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act | ||
43.58 | 1987 | 4 | Cotton Copra and Vegetable Oils Cess (Abolition) Act | ||
43.59 | 1987 | 35 | Expenditure-tax Act | ||
43.60 | 1992 | 16 | Cess and Other Taxes on Minerals (Validation) Act | ||
43.61 | 1996 | 28 | Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Cess Act | ||
43.62 | 2000 | 20 | Direct-Tax Laws (Miscellaneous) Repeal Act | ||
43.63 | 2002 | 36 | Foreign Aircraft (Exemption from Taxes and Duties on Fuel and Lubricants) Act | ||
43.64 | 2004 | 25 | Customs and Central Excise Laws (Repeal) Act | ||
43.65 | 2005 | 27 | Bihar Value Added Tax Act | ||
43.66 | 2006 | 24 | Cess Laws (Repealing and Amending) Act | ||
43.67 | 2006 | 30 | Union Duties of Excise (Electricity) Distribution Repeal Act, 2006 | ||
43.68 | 2006 | 46 | Produce Cess Laws (Abolition) Act | ||
See Also, Financial Laws: Union Duties of Excise (Distribution) Act Remittances of Foreign Exchange and Investment in Foreign Exchange Bonds (Immunities and Exemptions) Act Gold Bonds (Immunities and Exemptions) Act |
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44 | Textiles | 44.1 | 1948 | 61 | Central Silk Board Act |
44.2 | 1963 | 41 | Textiles Committee Act | ||
44.3 | 1983 | 27 | Jute Manufacturers Development Council Act | ||
44.4 | 1985 | 22 | Handlooms (Reservation of Articles for Production) Act | ||
44.5 | 1987 | 10 | Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act | ||
44.6 | 1987 | 14 | Mental Health Act | ||
44.7 | 2009 | 12 | National Jute Board Act | ||
See Also, Taxes, Tolls & Cess Laws: Jute Manufactures Cess Act |
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45 | Trade and Commerce | 45.1 | 1838 | 5 | Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act |
45.2 | 1854 | 5 | Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act | ||
45.3 | 1856 | 9 | Indian Bills of Lading Act | ||
45.4 | 1867 | 22 | Sarais Act | ||
45.5 | 1942 | 7 | Coffee Act | ||
45.6 | 1947 | 24 | Rubber Act | ||
45.7 | 1953 | 29 | Tea Act | ||
45.8 | 1955 | 42 | Prize Competitions Act | ||
45.9 | 1956 | 90 | Faridabad Development Corporation Act | ||
45.10 | 1963 | 22 | Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act | ||
45.11 | 1972 | 13 | Marine Products Export Development Authority Act | ||
45.12 | 1972 | 52 | Antiquities and Art Treasures Act | ||
45.13 | 1975 | 4 | Tobacco Board Act | ||
45.14 | 1979 | 5 | Coconut Development Board Act | ||
45.15 | 1986 | 2 | Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, 1985 | ||
45.16 | 1986 | 10 | Spices Board Act | ||
45.17 | 1986 | 63 | Bureau of Indian Standards Act | ||
45.18 | 1992 | 22 | Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act | ||
45.19 | 1998 | 17 | Lotteries (Regulation) Act | ||
45.20 | 2005 | 28 | Special Economic Zones Act | ||
45.21 | 2006 | 32 | Spirituous Preparations (Inter-State Trade and Commerce) Control (Repeal) Act | ||
See Also, Transportation and Infrastructure: Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act Admission into, Emigration to, and Expulsion from, India: Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010 |
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46 | Transportation and Infrastructure | 46.1 | 1855 | 32 | Bengal Embankment Act |
46.2 | 1861 | 16 | Stage-Carriages Act | ||
46.3 | 1873 | 8 | Northern India Canal and Drainage Act | ||
46.4 | 1878 | 17 | Northern India Ferries Act | ||
46.5 | 1879 | 14 | Hackney-carriage Act | ||
46.6 | 1886 | 11 | Indian Tramways Act | ||
46.7 | 1902 | 4 | Indian Tramways Act | ||
46.8 | 1905 | 4 | Indian Railway Board Act | ||
46.9 | 1934 | 22 | Aircraft Act | ||
46.10 | 1950 | 64 | Road Transport Corporations Act | ||
46.11 | 1951 | 51 | Railway Companies (Emergency Provisions) Act | ||
46.12 | 1956 | 48 | National Highways Act | ||
46.13 | 1956 | 49 | River Boards Act | ||
46.14 | 1966 | 29 | Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act | ||
46.15 | 1972 | 69 | Carriage by Air Act | ||
46.16 | 1976 | 63 | Betwa River Board Act | ||
46.17 | 1978 | 33 | Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act | ||
46.18 | 1980 | 46 | Brahmaputra Board Act | ||
46.19 | 1985 | 10 | Calcutta Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Temporary Provisions Act | ||
46.20 | 1988 | 59 | Motor Vehicles Act | ||
46.21 | 1988 | 68 | National Highways Authority of India Act | ||
46.22 | 1989 | 24 | Railways Act | ||
46.23 | 1993 | 28 | Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act | ||
46.24 | 1993 | 49 | Betwa River Board (Amendment) Act | ||
46.25 | 1994 | 55 | Airports Authority of India Act | ||
46.26 | 2000 | 54 | Central Road Fund Act | ||
46.27 | 2002 | 60 | Delhi Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Act | ||
46.28 | 2003 | 13 | Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 | ||
46.29 | 2007 | 41 | Carriage by Road Act | ||
46.30 | 2008 | 27 | Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act | ||
See Also, Criminal Justice: Railway Protection Force Act, Tokyo Convention A |
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47 | Tribunals | 47.1 | 1956 | 33 | Inter-State River Water Disputes Act |
47.2 | 1985 | 13 | Administrative Tribunals Act | ||
47.3 | 1986 | 19 | Administrative Tribunals (Amendment) Act | ||
47.4 | 1987 | 54 | Railway Claims Tribunal Act | ||
47.5 | 1993 | 51 | Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act | ||
47.6 | 2005 | 49 | National Tax Tribunal Act | ||
47.7 | 2007 | 55 | Armed Forces Tribunal Act | ||
47.8 | 2010 | 19 | National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 | ||
48 | Universities and Technical Institutions | 48.1 | 1915 | 16 | Banaras Hindu University Act |
48.2 | 1920 | 40 | Aligarh Muslim University Act | ||
48.3 | 1922 | 8 | Delhi University Act | ||
48.4 | 1951 | 29 | Visva-Bharati Act | ||
48.5 | 1956 | 25 | All-India Institute of Medical Sciences Act | ||
48.6 | 1961 | 59 | Institutes of Technology Act | ||
48.7 | 1966 | 51 | Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, Act | ||
48.8 | 1966 | 53 | Jawaharlal Nehru University Act | ||
48.9 | 1970 | 16 | Haryana and Punjab Agricultural Universities Act | ||
48.10 | 1973 | 24 | North-Eastern Hill University Act | ||
48.11 | 1974 | 39 | University of Hyderabad Act | ||
48.12 | 1977 | 34 | Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospital (Acquisition and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act | ||
48.13 | 1980 | 52 | Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Act | ||
48.14 | 1985 | 50 | Indira Gandhi National Open University Act | ||
48.15 | 1985 | 53 | Pondicherry University Act | ||
48.16 | 1988 | 58 | Jamia Millia Islamia Act | ||
48.17 | 1989 | 23 | Assam University Act | ||
48.18 | 1989 | 35 | Nagaland University Act | ||
48.19 | 1992 | 40 | Central Agricultural University Act | ||
48.20 | 1993 | 45 | Tezpur University Act | ||
48.21 | 1994 | 58 | Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Act | ||
48.22 | 1997 | 2 | Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1996 | ||
48.23 | 1997 | 3 | Mahatama Gandhi Antarashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya Act, 1996 | ||
48.24 | 1998 | 13 | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Act | ||
48.25 | 2000 | 8 | Mizoram University Act | ||
48.26 | 2005 | 26 | University of Allahabad Act | ||
48.27 | 2005 | 54 | Manipur University Act | ||
48.28 | 2006 | 28 | National Institute of Fashion Technology Act | ||
48.29 | 2007 | 7 | English and Foreign Languages University Act | ||
48.30 | 2007 | 8 | Rajiv Gandhi University Act | ||
48.31 | 2007 | 9 | Tripura University Act | ||
48.32 | 2007 | 10 | Sikkim University Act | ||
48.33 | 2007 | 29 | National Institutes of Technology Act | ||
48.34 | 2007 | 52 | Indira Gandhi National Tribal University Act | ||
48.35 | 2007 | 54 | Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology Act | ||
48.36 | 2008 | 19 | Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry Act | ||
48.37 | 2008 | 22 | Indian Maritime University Act | ||
48.38 | 2009 | 8 | South Asian University Act | ||
48.39 | 2009 | 25 | Central University Act | ||
48.40 | 2010 | 39 | Nalanda University Act, 2010 | ||
48.41 | 2012 | 13 | Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Act, 2011 | ||
48.42 | 2012 | 35 | Rajiv Gandhi National Institutes of Youth Development Act, 2012 | ||
48.43 | 2012 | 38 | National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences, Bangalore Act, 2012 | ||
48.44 | 2013 | 26 | The Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University Act, 2013 | ||
48.45 | 2014 | 10 | Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Act, 2014 | ||
48.46 | 2014 | 18 | National Institute of Design Act, 2014 | ||
49 | Woman and Child Development | 49.1 | 1890 | 8 | Guardians and Wards Act |
49.2 | 1897 | 8 | Reformatory Schools Act | ||
49.3 | 1925 | 35 | Madras, Bengal and Bombay Children (Supplementary) Act | ||
49.4 | 1956 | 105 | Women's and Children's Institutions (Licensing) Act | ||
49.5 | 1960 | 10 | Orphanages and Other Charitable Homes (Supervision and Control) Act | ||
49.6 | 1961 | 28 | Dowry Prohibition Act | ||
49.7 | 1986 | 60 | Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act | ||
49.8 | 1988 | 3 | Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987 | ||
49.9 | 1990 | 20 | National Commission for Women Act | ||
49.10 | 2000 | 56 | Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act | ||
49.11 | 2005 | 43 | Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act | ||
49.12 | 2006 | 4 | Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 | ||
49.13 | 2007 | 6 | Prohibition of Child Marriage Act | ||
49.14 | 2013 | 14 | Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Protection and Redressal) Act, 2013 | ||
See Also, Public Health: Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act Labour: Children (Pledging of Labour) Act Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act Criminal Justice: Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act, 2012 |