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

Citizenship Act Indian Citizenship Acquisition Of Citizenship Overseas Citizenship Illegal Immigration

The Indian Succession Act, 1925 governs the distribution of property of a person who dies intestate and also provides for the manner of distribution of the property of a person who

Indian Succession Act Laws Of Succession Inheritance In India Distribution Of Property Testate

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.

Environmental Protection Pollution Control Conservation Hazardous Substances National Green Tribunal

The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 regulates foreign exchange transactions, currency transactions, and the movement of capital in and out of India.

Foreign Exchange Regulations Currency Transactions Capital Movement Reserve Bank Of India External Trade And Payments

The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is an Indian law act that provides a comprehensive legal framework for the resolution of domestic and international commercial disputes.

Arbitration Conciliation Commercial Disputes Enforcement Of Awards Domestic Arbitration

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.

Child Marriage Child Rights Protection Of Children Child Marriage Prevention Child Marriage Annulment

The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 is an Indian law that prohibits the practice of giving or taking dowry.

Dowry Prohibition Dowry System Women's Rights Marriage Laws Criminal Law

The Indian Contract Act, 1872 governs the legal rules and regulations for contracts in India.

Indian Contract Act Contracts In India Formation Of Contracts Performance Of Contracts Breach Of Contract

The Transfer of Property Act governs the transfer of property in India and regulates the sale, lease, mortgage, and gift of immovable property.

Transfer Of Property Sale Of Property Lease Of Property Mortgage Of Property Gift Of Property

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.

Corruption Bribery Public Officials Whistleblowers Special Courts

The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (FSSA) is an Indian law that consolidates various food-related laws and establishes the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

Food Safety Food Hygiene Food Quality Standards Fssai Food Businesses

The Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 provides for certain benefits to employees in case of sickness, maternity, injury or death due to employment.

Employees State Insurance Act 1948 Esi Act 1948 Indian Labor Law Employee Benefits Sickness Benefit

The Mines Act, 1952 regulates the working conditions in mines and provides for the health, safety, and welfare of workers.

Mines Working Conditions Health Safety Welfare

The National Food Security Act, 2013 is a welfare-based legislation that aims to provide food security to the citizens of India.

Food Security Welfare-based Legislation Social Welfare Public Distribution System Grievance Redressal

The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 is a law in India that provides for the establishment of Lokpal to inquire into allegations of corruption against public functionaries.

Lokpal Lokayuktas Corruption Public Officials Ombudsman

The Essential Commodities Act is an Indian law that regulates the production, supply, and distribution of essential commodities in the country.

Essential Commodities Act Production Regulation Supply Regulation Distribution Regulation Price Regulation

The Electricity Act, 2003

EA 2003, Electricity Act

The Electricity Act, 2003 is an Indian law that governs the generation, transmission, distribution, and trading of electricity in India.

Electricity Generation Electricity Transmission Electricity Distribution State Electricity Regulatory Commissions Central Electricity Regulatory Commission

The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 is an Indian law that aims to regulate access to biological resources and ensure their conservation and sustainable use.

Biological Diversity Act National Biodiversity Authority Conservation Of Biological Diversity Sustainable Use Access To Biological Resources

The Atomic Energy Act, 1962 governs the development, control, and use of atomic energy for the welfare of the people of India.

Atomic Energy Nuclear Facilities Radioactive Materials Nuclear Waste Offenses

The Trade Marks Act, 1999 is an Indian law that governs the registration, assignment, and protection of trademarks in India.

Trade Marks Trademark Registration Trademark Assignment Trademark Protection Trademark Renewal

The Patents Act, 1970

The Patents Act, 1970, PA

The Patents Act, 1970 governs the grant of patents in India and regulates the working, revocation, and infringement of patents.

Patents Intellectual Property Innovation Technology Patent Office

The Copyright Act, 1957, is a law that provides protection to original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films, sound recordings, and broadcasts in Indi

Intellectual Property Copyright Infringement Cinematograph Films Sound Recordings Broadcasting

The Designs Act, 2000 regulates the registration and protection of industrial designs in India.

Designs Industrial Designs Intellectual Property Registration Protection

The Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000 is an Indian law that provides protection to semiconductor integrated circuit layout designs and lays down penalties f

Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-design Act Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Layout-design Protection Of Intellectual Property Rights Compulsory Licensing

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.

Disaster Management Emergency Response National Disaster Management Authority State Disaster Management Authority District Disaster Management Authority

The Inland Waterways Authority of India Act, 1985 is an Indian legislation that provides for the establishment of the Inland Waterways Authority of India, to develop and regulate i

Inland Waterways Authority Of India Iwai Waterways Regulation Shipping Navigation

The Census Act, 1948 is an Indian legislation that provides for the conduct of a census of India every ten years.

Census Demographics Population Indian Government Data Collection

The Foreigners Act, 1946: An act to regulate the entry, stay, and exit of foreigners in India.

Foreigners Registration Deportation Entry Exit

The India International Arbitration Centre Act, 2019 establishes the India International Arbitration Centre to promote institutional arbitration and make India a hub of internation

India International Arbitration Centre Act Iiac Arbitration Alternative Dispute Resolution International Commercial Arbitration