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Central Act
Act No. of 1933
6 sections
Children (Pledging of Labor) Act, 1933

An Act to prohibit the pledging of the labour of Children WHEREAS it is expedient to prohibit the making of agreements to pledge the labour of children, and the employment of children whose labour has been pledged; It is hereby enacted as follows: - Comment: The Act seeks to impose penalties on parents who enter into agreements pledging the labour of their children and on the persons who knowingly employ children whose labour has been pledged. read more...

Central Act
ACT NO. 60 OF 1968
48 sections
State Agricultural Credit Corporations Act, 1968

An Act to provide for the establishment in the States and Union territories of Agricultural Credit Corporation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Central Act
Act No. 60 of 1960
60 sections
Children Act, 1960

An Act to provide for the care, protection, maintenance, welfare, training, education and rehabilitation of neglected or delinquent children and for the trial of delinquent children in the Union territories. read more...

Central Act
Act No. of 1955
65 sections
State Bank of India Act, 1955

An Act to constitute a State Bank for India, to transfer to it the undertaking of the Imperial Bank of India and to provide for other matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Central Act
No.40 of 1982
13 sections
Chit Funds Act, 1982

An Act to provide for the regulation of chit funds and for matters connected there with. read more...

Central Act
Act No. of 1951
71 sections
State Financial Corporation Act, 1951
Central Act
No.49 OF 1975
22 sections
Cigarettes (Regulations of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1975

An act to provide for certain restrictions in relation to trade and commerce in, and production, supply and distribution of, cigarettes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Central Act
Act No. of 1952
77 sections
Cinematograph Act, 1952
Central Act
Act No. 50 of 1981
25 sections
Cineworkers and Cinema Theatre Workers Regulation of Employment) Act, 1981

An Act to provide for the regulation of the conditions of employment of certain cine-workers and cinema theatre workers and for matters connected therewith. read more...

Central Act
Act No. of 1955
23 sections
Citizenship Act, 1955

An Act to provide for the acquisition and determination of Indian citizenship Comment: From the resume of the aforementioned provisions of the Constitution and the Citizenship Act, it becomes clear that whenever any authority is called upon to decide even for the limited purpose of another law, whether a person is or is not a citizen of India, the authority must carefully examine the question and the provisions of the Citizenship Act extracted hereinbefore. read more...

Central Act
Act No. of 1987
32 sections
Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987
Central Act
Act no. 47 of 1999
171 sections
Trade Marks Act, 1999
Central Act
Act No. 54 of 1969
94 sections
Trade Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969
Central Act
Act No. of 1926
53 sections
Trade Union Act, 1926

An Act to provide for the registration of trade unions and in certain respects to define the law relating to registered trade unions 2[* * *]. read more...

Central Act
ACT NO.5 OF 1908
214 sections
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the procedure of the Courts of Civil Judicature. read more...

Central Act
Act No. of 1882
144 sections
Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Central Act
Act No. NO.2 OF 1974 of 1973
391 sections
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Criminal Procedure Comment: This is the basic law of procedure prescribed for criminal law in India. read more...

Central Act
Act No. 42 of 1994
25 sections
Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994

An Act to provide for the regulation of removal, storage and transplantation of human organs for therapeutic purposes and for the prevention of commercial dealings in human organs and for matters connected therewith of incidental thereto. read more...

Central Act
Act No. 3 of 1956
28 sections
University Grants Commission Act, 1956

An Act to make provision for the co-ordination and determination of standards in Universities and for that purpose, to establish a University Grants Commission. read more...

Central Act
Act No. of 1991
5 sections
Voluntary Deposits (Immunities and Exemptions) Act, 1991
Central Act
Act No. of 1952
19 sections
Commission of Enquiries Act, 1952

An act to provide for the appointment of Commissions of Inquiry and for vesting such Commissions with certain powers. read more...

Central Act
No.8 OF 1976
22 sections
Voluntary Disclosure of Income and Wealth Act, 1976

An Act to provide for voluntary disclosure of income and wealth and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Central Act
Act No. 3 of 1988
21 sections
Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987

An Act to provide for the more effective prevention of the commission of sati and its glorification and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Central Act
Act no. 6 of 1974
68 sections
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
Central Act
No. 53 of 2000
231 sections
Companies (Amendment) Act, 2000
Central Act
Act No. of 1977
18 sections
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977
Central Act
Act No.1 of 1956
803 sections
Companies Act, 1956

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to companies and certain other associations. read more...

Central Act
No. 18 of 2013
477 sections
Companies Act, 2013

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to companies. read more...

Central Act
Act No. of 1942
11 sections
Weekly Holidays Act, 1942

An Act to provide for the grant of weekly holidays to persons employed in shops, restaurants and theatres Comment: The purpose of the Act is to provide for the grant of weekly holidays to persons employed in shops, restaurants and theatres. read more...

Central Act
Act No. of 1991
51 sections
Company Law Board Regulations, 1991