Bare Acts Library : Extensive Collection of Acts & Laws

The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India, outlining the framework and basic principles of government.

Constitution Of IndiaIndian ConstitutionFundamental RightsDirective PrinciplesFederalism

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) is a comprehensive criminal code that replaces the Indian Penal Code, 1860, aimi...

Bharatiya Nyaya SanhitaBnsCriminal JusticeCriminal CodeNew OffensesIncreased PenaltiesCybercrimesEconomic OffensesModernizationLegal ReformProcedural ConcernsLegislative Process

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) is a comprehensive code of criminal procedure introduced to replace ...

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha SanhitaBnssCriminal Justice ReformCriminal ProcedureTechnology In LawVictim ProtectionStreamlined Legal ProcessProportionalityLegal SafeguardsHuman RightsCode Of Criminal ProcedureModernization

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) is a comprehensive legal framework that revamps the guidelines for the admis...

Bharatiya Sakshya AdhiniyamBsaEvidence LawDigital EvidenceIndian Evidence ActLegal ReformModern TechnologyCourt ProceedingsAdmissibility Of EvidenceBurden Of ProofLegal Modernization

The Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) is an essential legislation that regulates the procedures and practices for civil cour...

Civil ProcedureIndian CourtsCivil SuitsExecution Of DecreesAppealsJurisdictionEnforcement Of Judgments

The Indian Penal Code (IPC) is the official criminal code of India that defines various crimes and their punishments.

Indian Penal CodeIpcCriminal CodeCrimesPunishmentsInvestigationTrialAmendmentsOffencesTraffic ViolationsMurderTerrorismBritish Indian Government

The Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) is a comprehensive legislation that provides for the procedure for the administrat...

Code Of Criminal ProcedureCrpcCriminal LawCriminal TrialArrestBailTrialSentencingRights Of The AccusedFair TrialLegal Representation

The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is a comprehensive law governing the rules of evidence in India.

Indian Evidence ActEvidence LawIndian Legal SystemBurden Of ProofAdmissibility Of EvidenceStandard Of Proof

The Income-tax Act, 1961 is the legislation that governs the collection, administration, and enforcement of income tax i...

Income TaxTax LiabilityExemptionsDeductionsPenaltiesCentral Board Of Direct Taxes

The Motor Vehicles Act is an important law governing road safety, vehicle registration and licensing, and traffic rules ...

Motor Vehicles ActRoad SafetyVehicle RegistrationTraffic RulesInsurance RequirementsTraffic ViolationsAccidentsEnforcementTribunalsCourts

The Companies Act, 2013 is an Indian law that regulates the incorporation, management, and winding up of companies in In...

Companies ActIndian Companies ActCorporate GovernanceNational Company Law TribunalNcltNational Company Law Appellate TribunalNclat

The Employees Compensation Act provides for the payment of compensation by employers to their employees or their depende...

Employees Compensation ActCompensation For EmployeesWorkplace AccidentsEmployer LiabilityDependents Compensation

The Trade Unions Act is a legislation that regulates the functioning of trade unions in India.

Trade UnionsLabour LawIndustrial RelationsWorkers' RightsEmployment Law

The Indian Forest Act, 1927 - An Act to consolidate the law relating to forests, the transit of forest-produce and the d...

Indian Forest ActForest ConservationWildlife ProtectionTimberForest ProduceForest-dwellersBamboo

The Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 lays down the rules for employers to define the terms and conditio...

Industrial EmploymentStanding OrdersLabour LawCertifying OfficerEmployer-employee RelationshipIndustrial Disputes

The Factories Act, 1948 - An act to regulate the working conditions in factories

Factories ActWorking ConditionsWorker SafetyHealth And WelfareRegistration And LicensingWorking HoursEmployment Of Young PersonsPenalties

The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 is an Indian law enacted to provide for the conservation of forests and for matters ...

Forest ConservationWildlife ProtectionCentral Government ApprovalAfforestationForest Development CorporationPenaltiesSpecial Courts

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 is an Indian law that provides protection to Muslim women w...

Muslim WomenDivorceMaintenanceCustodyMarriageProtectionRights

The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 is a law that provides for the establishment of an insurance pool to provide co...

Public Liability InsuranceIndustrial AccidentsHazardous SubstancesNuclear InstallationsLiability

The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001 is an Indian law that grants plant breeders the exclusive...

Plant VarietiesFarmers RightsPlant BreedersPlant Varieties RegistryProtection Of Plant Varieties And Farmers' Rights AuthorityPlant Genetic Resources

The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 is a legislation that aims to provide effective and speedy disposal of cases relat...

National Green TribunalEnvironmental DisputesEnvironmental ProtectionConservationEnvironmental Regulatory AuthoritiesCompensationRestitution

Learn about the GST law in India with The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.

Gst Law In IndiaGoods And Services TaxTaxation SystemIndirect TaxesUnified TaxTax ComplianceTax Regulations

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 is an Indian legislation that consolidates the existing framework for insolvenc...

InsolvencyBankruptcyCorporate Insolvency ResolutionLiquidationRegulatorInsolvency And Bankruptcy Board Of India

The Right to Information Act, 2005 is an Indian law that mandates transparency and accountability in the functioning of ...

Right To Information ActTransparencyAccountabilityPublic AuthoritiesInformationCentral Information CommissionState Information CommissionsPublic Information Officers

The Information Technology Act, 2000 is an Indian law that deals with electronic commerce, digital signatures, cybercrim...

Information TechnologyElectronic CommerceDigital SignaturesCybercrimeEncryptionData Protection

The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 is a legislation that aims to safeguard the rights of consumers and promote their welf...

Consumer ProtectionConsumer RightsComplaintsMisleading AdvertisementsClass-action SuitsCentral Consumer Protection AuthorityFair TradeCompetitionE-commerceTelecommunication Services

The Negotiable Instruments Act is a law that regulates negotiable instruments such as promissory notes, bills of exchang...

Negotiable InstrumentsPromissory NotesBills Of ExchangeChequesLiabilitiesDishonour

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is a legal act that governs Hindu marriages in India.

Hindu MarriageLegal FrameworkDivorceMaintenanceAlimonyConjugal RightsJudicial SeparationVoid And Voidable Marriages

Learn about the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 in India

Dissolution Of Muslim Marriages ActMuslim WomenDivorceGender EqualityMaintenanceDowerArbitration

The Special Marriage Act, 1954 - An Act to provide a special form of marriage in certain cases, for the registration of ...

Indian Marriage LawsMarriage RegistrationInter-religious MarriagesDivorce Laws In IndiaMarriage Laws For Indian Citizens

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 is an Indian law that criminalizes instant triple talaq an...

Muslim WomenTriple TalaqMarriage RightsDivorce LawIndian Penal CodeMuslim CommunityCustody Law

The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886 is an Indian law that provides for the compulsory registration o...

Birth RegistrationDeath RegistrationMarriage RegistrationLegitimacyPaternityAnnulmentConfidentialityPenalties

The Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016 provides for the establishment of funds under the public accounts of India...

Compensatory Afforestation Fund ActCompensatory Afforestation Fund Management And Planning AuthorityCampaNational Compensatory Afforestation FundState Compensatory Afforestation FundForest LandAfforestationDevelopment Projects

The Administrators-General Act, 1963 is an Indian law that deals with the appointment and functions of Administrators-Ge...

Administrators-generalEstate AdministrationDeceased PersonsIndian Law

The Administrative Tribunals Act establishes tribunals for the adjudication of disputes with respect to recruitment and ...

Administrative LawTribunalPublic ServiceCentral GovernmentState GovernmentAdjudication

The Taxation Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 1972 is an Act that extends certain central taxation laws to the...

Taxation LawsJammu And KashmirIncome TaxWealth TaxGift TaxExpenditure Tax

The Land Acquisition (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1967 amended the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 to provide for fair com...

Land Acquisition ActCompensationRehabilitationResettlementLand Acquisition Tribunals

The Limitation Act, 1963 outlines the time limits for filing lawsuits in India.

Limitation ActIndian Statute Of LimitationsTime Limits For Filing LawsuitsMaximum Time Period For LawsuitsContractsTortsSuits For Possession Of PropertyLimitation Period ExtensionLimitation Period SuspensionFraudMistakeDisability

The Specific Relief Act, 1963 lays down the legal provisions for obtaining a specific performance of a contract or an in...

Specific PerformanceInjunctionsDeclaratory JudgmentsBreach Of ContractReceiverPossession Of Property

The Advocates Act, 1961 governs the legal profession in India.

AdvocatesLegal ProfessionBar Council Of IndiaState Bar CouncilsQualifications For AdvocatesRules Of ConductDisciplinary ProceduresAdmission To The BarRights And Duties Of AdvocatesPractice Of Law

The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956: A law that regulates adoption and maintenance among Hindus

The Hindu Adoptions And Maintenance ActHindu Adoption LawHindu Family LawChild Adoption In IndiaChild Maintenance In India

The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 governs the guardianship and custody of minors of the Hindu religion.

HinduMinorityGuardianshipCustodyProperty RightsDivorceParental Death

The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 governs the inheritance and succession rights of Hindus.

The Hindu Succession Act1956Hindu Inheritance RightsHindu Succession RightsInheritance Law In IndiaSuccession Law In IndiaGender Equality In InheritanceRights Of Female HeirsProperty Distribution Among Male And Female Heirs

The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 regulates the minimum rates of wages for different employments in India.

Minimum WagesEmploymentLabour LawsFair WagesScheduled EmploymentsWage Payment

Learn about the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937, which applies to all Indian Muslims and governs the...

Indian Muslim Personal LawShariat LawMarriage LawDivorce LawInheritance Law

The Payment of Wages Act regulates the payment of wages to employees in India.

Payment Of Wages ActEmployee WagesTimely Payment Of WagesWage RegistersDeductions From WagesWage StatementsIndian Labour Law

The Code on Wages, 2019 is a comprehensive legislation that aims to regulate and simplify wage and bonus payments in Ind...

The Code On WagesWage PaymentsBonus PaymentsLabor LawsOrganized SectorUnorganized SectorFloor WageOvertime WagesCentral Advisory BoardState Advisory Boards

The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 is an Indian law that governs the resolution of disputes between employers and employe...

Industrial DisputesEmployment LawLabour RightsDispute ResolutionIndustrial Tribunals

The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 aims to p...

Land Acquisition ActCompensationRehabilitationResettlementTransparencyAccountabilityPublic PurposeSocial Impact Assessment

The Citizenship Act is an Indian law that regulates the acquisition and determination of Indian citizenship.

Citizenship ActIndian CitizenshipAcquisition Of CitizenshipOverseas CitizenshipIllegal ImmigrationRefugee Rights