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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 01 of 2010
57 sections
13 January 2010
Legal Metrology Act, 2009

An Act to establish and enforce standards of weights and measures, regulate trade and commerce in weights, measures and other goods which are sold or distributed by weight, measure or number and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 39 of 1987
40 sections
11 October 1987
Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987

An Act to constitute legal services authorities to provide free and competent legal services to the weaker sections of the society to ensure that opportunities for securing justice are not denied to any citizen by reason of economic or other disabilities, and to organise Lok Adalats to secure that the operation of the legal system promotes justice on a basis of equal opportunity. read more...

Ministry of Law and Justice
Central Act
Act No.31 of 1956
50 sections
Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956
Central Act
Act no. 36 of 1963
45 sections
Limitation Act, 1963
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 06 of 2009
81 sections
07 January 2009
Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008

An Act to make provisions for the formation and regulation of limited liability partnerships and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 01 of 2014
63 sections
01 January 2014
Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013

An Act to provide for the establishment of a body of Lokpal for the Union and Lokayukta for States to inquire into allegations of corruption against certain public functionaries and for matters connected therewith or idental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 17 of 1998
13 sections
07 July 1998
Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998

An Act to regulate the lotteries and to provide for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Home Affairs
Central Act
Act No. 18 of 2000
60 sections
Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999

An Act to unify, consolidate and amend the law relating to the control of rent and repairs of certain premises and of eviction and for encouraging the construction of new houses by assuring a fair return on the investment by landlords and to provide for the matters connected with the purposes aforesaid. read more...

Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 03 of 1997
44 sections
08 January 1997
Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya Act, 1996

An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching University for the promotion and development of Hindi language and literature, through teaching and research, with a view to enabling Hindi to achieve greater functional efficiency and recognition as a major international language and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Human Resource Development
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 42 of 2005
34 sections
05 September 2005
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005

An Act to provide for the enhancement of livelihood security of the households in rural areas of the country by providing at least one hundred days of guaranteed wage employment in every financial year to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.. read more...

Ministry of Rural Development
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 56 of 2007
32 sections
29 December 2007
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007

An Act to provide for more effective provisions for the maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizens guaranteed and recognised under the Constitution and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 26 of 1994
109 sections
23 April 1994
Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994

An Act to provide for the constitution and organisation of Panchayats as units of local self-Government in the rural areas of Manipur and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 54 of 2005
48 sections
28 December 2005
Manipur University Act, 2005

An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching and affiliating University in the State of Manipur and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Human Resource Development
Central Act
Act No. 11 of 1963
92 sections
Marine Insurance Act, 1963

An Act to codify the law relating to marine insurance. read more...

Central Act
Act No. 3 of 1874
10 sections
Married Womens Property Act, 1874

An Act to explain and amend the law relating to certain married women, and for other purposes. read more...

Central Act
Act No. of 1961
64 sections
Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 02 of 1997
43 sections
08 January 1997
Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1996

An Act to establish and incorporate in University at the national level mainly to promote and develop Urdu language and to import vocational and technical education in Urdu medium through conventional teaching and distance education system and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Human Resource Development
Central Act
Act No. 34 of 1971
8 sections
Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 10 of 2017
126 sections
07 April 2017
Mental Healthcare Act, 2017

An Act to provide for mental healthcare and services for persons with mental illness and to protect, promote and fulfil the rights of such persons during delivery of mental healthcare and services and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 60 of 2002
105 sections
17 December 2002
Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002

An Act to provide for the operation and maintenance and to regulate the working of the metro railway in the National Capital Region, metropolitan city and metropolitan area and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 27 of 2006
32 sections
16 June 2006
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006

An Act to provide for facilitating the promotion and development and enhancing the competitiveness of micro, small and medium enterprises and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Central Act
Act No. of 1948
39 sections
Minimum Wages Act, 1948
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 08 of 2000
48 sections
25 April 2001
Mizoram University Act, 2000

An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching and affiliating University in the State of Mizoram and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Human Resource Development
Central Act
Act No. of 1969
75 sections
Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969

An Act to provide that operation of the economic system does not result in the concentration of economic power to the common detriment, for the control of monopolies, for the prohibition of monopolistic and restrictive trade practices and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 59 of 1988
222 sections
14 October 1988
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

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

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 39 of 2002
126 sections
03 July 2002
Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to co-operative societies, with objects not confined to one State and serving the interests of members in more than one State, to facilitate the voluntary formation and democratic functioning of co-operative s as peoples institutions based on self-help and mutual aid and to enable them to promote their economic and social betterment and to provide functional autonomy and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Central Act
Act No. of 1984
110 sections
Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 1984
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 28 of 1993
33 sections
02 April 1993
Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993

An Act to provide for the regulation of the multimodal transportation of goods, from any place in India to a place outside India, on the basis of a multimodal transport contract and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Shipping
Central Act
Act No. 26 of 1937
6 sections
Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937
Central Act
Act No. 25 of 1986
7 sections
Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986

An Act to protect the rights of Muslim women who have been divorced by, or have obtained divorce from, their husbands and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...