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The Petroleum Act, 1934 regulates the import, transport, storage, production, and refining of petroleum in India.

The Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 is an Indian law that governs the acquisition of land for laying pipelines.

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 regulates the refining, processing, storage, transportation, distribution, marketing, and sale of petroleum, petroleum prod

The Pharmacy Act, 1948 regulates the practice of pharmacy in India.

The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 is a legislation that provides for the maintenance of religious harmony by preserving the religious character of any place of w

The Plantations Labour Act, 1951 is an Indian labour law that regulates the conditions of work and employment in plantations.

The Poisons Act, 1919 regulates the import, export, possession, and sale of poisonous substances in India.

The Police Act of 1861 outlines the structure, functions, powers, and duties of the police in India.

The Police Act, 1949 is an act that outlines the organization, jurisdiction, and powers of police forces in India.

The Police, Agra Act of 1854 regulates the organization, powers, and duties of the police force in Agra.

The Police-Forces (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1966 is a law in India that regulates the exercise of the right to form associations and unions by members of the police force.

The Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922 criminalizes any attempt to incite disaffection among police forces.

The Pondicherry (Administration) Act, 1962 regulates the administration of the Union Territory of Puducherry and establishes a Legislative Assembly for the territory.

The Pondicherry (Alteration of Name) Act, 2006 is an Indian legislation that renamed the Union Territory of Pondicherry to Puducherry

The Pondicherry (Extension of Laws) Act, 1968 is a legislation that extends certain laws to the Union Territory of Puducherry (formerly known as Pondicherry) and amends the Governm

The Pondicherry University Act, 1985 is an act that establishes Pondicherry University as a Central University.

The Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, Act 1966 - An Act to provide for the establishment of a Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and

The Post Office Cash Certificates Act, 1917 is an Indian law that governs the issuance of cash certificates by post offices.

The Powers-of Attorney Act, 1882 is an Indian law that governs the creation and execution of powers of attorney.

The Prasar Bharati Act is an Indian law that established the Prasar Bharati Broadcasting Corporation of India and its functions.

The Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 is a legal framework aimed at preventing the misuse of pre-natal diagnostic techniqu

The Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960 is an act that regulates dividends payable on preference shares issued by companies.

The Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 is an Indian law that governs the establishment and functioning of Small Cause Courts in certain parts of India.

The President (Discharge of Functions) Act, 1969 is an Indian Law that empowers the President to delegate his functions to the Vice President or any other person.

The Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952 is an Indian law that regulates the election of the President and Vice-President of India.

The President's Emoluments and Pension Act, 1951 is an Indian law that governs the emoluments and pensions of the President of India.

The Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 is an Indian law that regulates the printing, publishing, and registration of books and newspapers in India.

The Press Council Act, 1978 establishes the Press Council of India, a statutory body for the regulation of the press.

Learn about the Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009, its objectives, and its applicability

The Prevention of Blackmarketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980 is an Indian law act that aims to prevent blackmarketing and ensure the maintenance

The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 is an Indian law that criminalizes the act of corruption by public officials and punishes those who engage in such behavior.

The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act is a law in India that protects animals from cruelty and abuse.

The Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 is an Indian law that punishes the destruction or damage of public property.

The Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988 is an Indian law that aims to prevent the illegal trafficking of drugs and psychotropic su

The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 is an Indian law that seeks to prevent insults to national honour.

The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 aims to prevent the laundering of illegally obtained money or proceeds of crime.

Learn about the Prevention of Terrorism (Repeal) Act, 2004 - its purpose, provisions, and impact on India.

The Prisoners Act, 1900: An Act to regulate the treatment of prisoners in British India.

The Prisoners (Attendance in Courts) Act, 1955 deals with the attendance of prisoners in courts.

The Prisons Act, 1894 regulates the management and administration of prisons in India.

The Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005 regulates private security agencies in India.

The Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978 is an Indian law that prohibits any person from promoting or conducting prize chits or money circulation schemes.

The Prize Competitions Act, 1955 is a law governing prize competitions in India.

The Probation of Offenders Act provides for the release of offenders on probation instead of sentencing them to imprisonment

The Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 is an Indian law enacted to prohibit benami transactions and impose penalties for violation of the law.

The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 is a legal framework in India that seeks to prevent child marriages and protect the rights of children.

The Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2019 prohibits the production, manufacturing, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, storage, and advertising of electronic ci

Learn about the Indian law that prohibits the inhumane practice of manual scavenging and provides for the rehabilitation of manual scavengers.