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Act No. 44 of 2006 10 sections 13 September 2006 Pondicherry (Alteration of Name) Act, 2006An Act to alter the name of the Union territory of Pondicherry read more... Ministry of Home Affairs |
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Act No. of 1882 7 sections Powers of Attorney Act, 1882 |
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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 25 of 1990 37 sections 12 September 1990 Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990An Act to provide for the establishment of a Broadcasting Corporation for India, to be known as Prasar Bharati, to define its composition, functions and powers and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 57 of 1994 39 sections 20 September 1994 Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994An Act to provide for the prohibition of sex selection, before or after conception, and for regulation of pre-natal diagnostic techniques for the purposes of detecting genetic abnormalities or metabolic disorders or chromosomal abnormalities or certain congenital malformations or sex-linked disorders and for the prevention of their misuse for sex determination leading to female foeticide and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
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Central Act
Act No. 57 of 1994 34 sections Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994An Act to provide for the regulation of the use of pre-natal diagnostic techniques for the purpose of detecting genetic or metabolic disorders or chromosomal abnormalities or certain congenital malformations or sex linked disorders and for the prevention of the misuse of such techniques for the purpose of pre-natal sex determination leading to female foeticide; and, for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... |
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Act No. of 1960 9 sections Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960An Act to regulate dividends on preference shares of certain companies Comment: This Act seeks to regulate dividends on preference shares of certain companies as specified. read more... |
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Act No. 25 of 1867 45 sections Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 |
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No.34 OF 1965 23 sections Press Council Act, 1965An Act to establish a Press Council for the purpose of preserving the freedom of the Press and of maintaining and improving the standards of Newspapers in India. read more... |
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Central Act
Act No. of 1978 27 sections Press Council Act, 1978 |
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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 27 of 2009 45 sections 20 March 2009 Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009An Act to provide for the prevention, control and eradication of infectious and contagious diseases affecting animals, for prevention of outbreak or spreading of such diseases from one State to another, and to meet the international obligations of India for facilitating import and export of animals and animal products and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
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Act No. of 1980 17 sections Prevention of Black Marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980An Act to provide for detention in certain cases for the purpose of prevention of black marketing and maintenance of supplies of commodities essential to the community and for matters connected therewith. read more... |
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Act No. 49 of 1988 31 sections Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the prevention of corruption and for matters connected therewith. read more... |
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Central Act
NO. 59 OF 1960 41 sections Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960An Act to prevent the infliction of unnecessary pain or suffering on animals and for that purpose to amend the law relating to the prevention of cruelty to animals. read more... |
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Act No. 37 of 1954 31 sections Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 |
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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 46 of 1988 16 sections 06 September 1988 Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988An Act to provide for detention in certain cases for the purpose of preventing illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and for matters connected therewith. read more... Ministry of Finance |
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Act No. 69 of 1971 3 sections Prevention of Insults to National Honor Act, 1971An act to prevent Insults to National Honor . read more... |
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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 15 of 2003 78 sections 17 January 2003 Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002An Act to prevent money-laundering and to provide for confiscation of property derived from, or involved in, money-laundering and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... Ministry of Finance |
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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 26 of 2004 3 sections 21 December 2004 Prevention of Terrorism (Repeal) Act, 2004An Act to repeal the Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002. read more... Ministry of Home Affairs |
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Central Act
ACT NO. 15 OF 2002 64 sections Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002An Act to make provisions for the prevention of, and for dealing with, terrorist activities and for matters connected therewith. read more... |
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Central Act
Act No. 3 of 1900 26 sections Prisoners Act, 1900An Act to consolidate the law relating to Prisoners confined by order of a Court. read more... |
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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 29 of 2005 25 sections 23 June 2005 Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005An Act to provide for the regulation of private security agencies and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... Ministry of Home Affairs |
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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 45 of 1988 9 sections 05 September 1988 Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988An Act to prohibit benami transactions and the right to recover property held benami and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... Ministry of Finance |
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Central Act
Act No. NO. 6 OF 2007 of 2006 21 sections Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006An Act to provide for the prohibition of solemnisation of child marriages and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... |
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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 25 of 2013 39 sections 18 September 2013 Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013An Act to provide for the prohibition of employment as manual scavengers, rehabilitation of manual scavengers and their families, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
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Act No. of 2012 47 sections Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012An Act to protect children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography and provide for establishment of Special Courts for trial of such offences and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... |
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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 10 of 1994 45 sections 08 January 1994 Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993An Act to provide for the constitution of a National Human Rights Commission, State Human Rights Commissions in States and Human Rights Courts for better protection of human rights and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... Ministry of Home Affairs |
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Central Act
ACT NO. 53 OF 2001 97 sections Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001An Act to provide for the establishment of an effective system for protection of plant varieties, the rights of farmers and plant breeders and to encourage the development of new varieties of plants. read more... |
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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 43 of 2005 37 sections 13 September 2005 Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005An Act to provide for more effective protection of the rights of women guaranteed under the Constitution who are victims of violence of any kind occurring within the family and formatters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... Ministry of Women and Child Development |
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Act No. 40 of 1996 5 sections 24 December 1996 Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996An Act to provide for the extension of the provisions of Part IX of the Constitution relating to the Panchayats to the Scheduled Areas. read more... Ministry of Panchayati Raj |
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Act No. 06 of 1991 24 sections 22 January 1991 Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991An Act to provide for public liability insurance for the purpose of providing immediate relief to the persons affected by accident occurring while handling any hazardous substance and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more... Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |