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The Departmental Inquiries Act regulates the attendance of witnesses and production of documents in departmental inquiries conducted by government officials.
Learn about the Departmentalisation of Union Accounts (Transfer of Personnel) Act, 1976 and its provisions.
The Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961 aims to provide insurance cover to depositors in case of bank failures.
The Depositories Act, 1996 governs the functioning of depositories in India.
The Designs Act, 2000 regulates the registration and protection of industrial designs in India.
The Destruction of Records Act, 1917 provides for the systematic disposal of official records to ensure the safety of classified and confidential information.
Learn about the Indian law that controls the spread of destructive insects and pests.
The Destructive Insects and Pests (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1992 is a law that aims to control the spread of insects and pests harmful to plants and animals.
The Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) Act, 1948 is an act that regulates the oaths and fees of Diplomatic and Consular Officers.
Know about The Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 1973.
The Diplomatic Relations (Vienna Convention) Act, 1972 governs the privileges and immunities of diplomats in India
The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020 provides a scheme for resolution of pending direct tax disputes.
The Disaster Management Act, 2005 lays down a framework to mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from any disaster or emergency situation in India.
Learn about the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 in India
The Disturbed Areas (Special Courts) Act, 1976 provides for the speedy trial of certain offences committed in 'disturbed areas' and for the establishment of special courts for that
The Divorce Act, 1869 is an Indian Law Act that governs the rules and regulations related to divorce in India.
The Dock Workers Act regulates the employment of dock workers and the use of port facilities in India.
The Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) (Inapplicability to Major Ports) Act, 1997 regulates the employment of dock workers and excludes its application to major ports.
The Dock Workers (Safety, Health and Welfare) Act, 1986 aims to provide safety, health and welfare measures for dock workers in India.
The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 is an Indian law that prohibits the practice of giving or taking dowry.
The Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University Act, 2016 established the Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University in Bihar.
The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 is an important Indian law that regulates the import, manufacture, distribution, and sale of drugs and cosmetics in India.
The Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisement) Act, 1954 regulates the advertisement of drugs and magic remedies in India.
The Durgah Khawaja Saheb Act, 1955 regulates the administration of Dargah Khawaja Saheb, Ajmer, and provides for the establishment of a committee to manage the Dargah.
The Easements (Extending Act 5 of 1882), 1891 is an extension of the 1882 Easements Act that lays down the laws for creating and using easements in India.
Learn about the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act (Extension to Chandigarh) Act, 1974 which aims to regulate the letting of premises in Chandigarh.
Learn about the Economic Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act, 1974 and its provisions.
The Election Commission Act of 1991 outlines the terms and conditions of service for election commissioners in India.
The Election Laws (Extension to Sikkim) Act, 1976 is a law that extends the applicability of certain provisions of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 and the Delimitation A
The Electricity Act, 2003 is an Indian law that governs the generation, transmission, distribution, and trading of electricity in India.
The Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950 is an Indian law that prevents unauthorized use of emblems and names for commercial purposes.
The Emigration Act, 1983 regulates the emigration of Indian nationals and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
The Employees Compensation Act provides for the payment of compensation by employers to their employees or their dependents in the case of injury or death caused by an accident ari
The Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 is an Indian law that provides for the institution of provident funds, pension funds, and deposit-linked insura
The Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 provides for certain benefits to employees in case of sickness, maternity, injury or death due to employment.
The Employment Exchanges Act of 1959 mandates employers to notify vacancies to the nearest Employment Exchange.
Learn about the Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993 that prohibits the employment of manual scavengers and the construction of
The Enemy Property Act, 1968 provides for the regulation of enemy property in India.
The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 aims to promote efficient use of energy and its conservation in India.
The English and Foreign Languages University Act, 2006: An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching and affiliating University for the teaching of English, Foreign Languages and
The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 is an Indian law that aims to protect and improve the environment and prevent hazardous activities that can cause damage to it.
The Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 is a public health law in India that empowers the central and state governments to take emergency measures to prevent the spread of dangerous diseas
Learn about The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 which ensures equal pay for men and women in India.
The Essential Commodities Act is an Indian law that regulates the production, supply, and distribution of essential commodities in the country.
The Essential Defence Services Act, 2021 is a recent legislation passed in India that aims to regulate the terms and conditions of service of personnel of the essential defence ser
The Essential Services Maintenance (Assam) Act, 1980 is a law that allows the government to regulate the essential services in the state of Assam.
The Expenditure-tax Act, 1987 is an Act that levies a tax on specified expenditures incurred by certain persons and on certain undertakings, and for matters connected therewith or
The Explosive Substances Act, 1908 is a legislation that deals with the regulation of explosives in India.