Alphabetical
List - Central Acts
Name
of the Act
Year Act No
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A
Absorbed Areas (Laws) Act
1954 20
Acquired Territories (Merger) Act
1960 64
Acquisition of Certain Area at Ayodhya Act
1993 33
Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act
1957 58
Additional Duties of Excise (Textiles and Textile Articles) Act
1978 40
Additional Emoluments (Compulsory Deposit) Act
1974 37
Administration of Evacuee Property Act
1950 31
Administrative Tribunals Act
1985 13
Administrative Tribunal (Amendment) Act
1986 19
Administrators-General Act
1963 45
Advocates Act
1961 25
Advocates’
Welfare Fund Act
2001 45
African Development Bank Act
1983 13
African Development Fund Act
1982 01
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Cess Act, 1985
1986 03
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export
1986 02
Development Authority Act, 1985
Agricultural Produce Cess Act
1940 27
Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act
1937 01
Agriculturists' Loans Act
1884 12
Aircraft Act
1934 22
Airports Authority of India
Act
1994 55
Air Corporations (Transfer of Undertakings and Repeal) Act
1994 13
Air Force Act
1950 45
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act
1981 14
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Act
1987 47
Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records
Act
1950 42
Alcock Ashdown Company Limited (Acquisition of Undertakings
Act
1973 56
Aligarh Muslim University Act
1920 40
All-India Council for Technical Education Act
1987 52
All-India
Institute of Medical Sciences Act
1956 25
All-India Services Act
1951 61
All-India Services Regulations (Indemnity) Act
1975 19
Aluminium Corporation of India Limited Acquisition and Transfer
of
1984 43
Aluminium Undertaking Act
Amending
Act
1897 05
Amending Act
1901 11
Amending
Act
1903 01
Amritsar
Oil Works (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act
1982 50
Anand Marriage Act
1909 07
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites
and Remains Act
1958 24
Ancient
Monuments Preservation Act
1904 07
Andhra
Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act
1959 56
Andhra Pradesh and Mysore
(Transfer of Territory) Act
1968 36
Andhra Scientific Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer
of
1982 71
Undertakings) Act
Andhra State Act
1953 30
Anti-Apartheid
(United Nations Convention) Act
1981 48
Anti-Corruption Laws (Amendment) Act
1967 16
Anti-Hijacking Act
1982 65
Antiquities and Art Treasures Act
1972 52
Apprentices
Act
1961 52
Arbitration and Conciliation Act
1996 26
Architects Act
1972 20
Armed Forces (Emergency Duties) Act
1947 15
Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir)
Special Powers Act
1990 21
Armed
Forces (Punjab and Chandigarh) Special Powers
Act
1983 34
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act
1958 28
Arms Act
1959 54
Army Act
1950 46
Army and Air Force (Disposal of Private Property) Act
1950 40
Arya Marriage Validation Act
1937 19
Asian Development Bank Act
1966 18
Asian Refractories Limited (Acquisition of Undertakings) Act
1971 65
Asiatic Society Act
1984 05
Assam (Alteration of Boundaries)
Act
1951 47
Assam Criminal Law Amendment
(Supplementary) Act
1934 27
Assam Municipal (Manipur
Amendment) Act
1961 49
Assam Reorganisation (Meghalaya)
Act
1969 55
Assam Rifles Act
1941 05
Assam Sillimanite Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Refractory
Plant) Act 1976
22
Assam University Act
1989 23
Atomic Energy Act
1962 33
Auroville Foundation Act
1988 54
Authoritative Texts (Central Laws) Act
1973 50
B
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Act
1994 58
Banaras Hindu University Act
1915 16
Bangalore Marriages Validating
Act
1936 16
Bankers' Books Evidence Act
1891 18
Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings)
Act
1970 05
Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings)
Act
1980 40
Banking
Laws (Application to Co-operative Societies) Act
1965 23
Banking Laws (Amendment) Act
1985 81
Banking Regulation Act
1949 10
Banking Service Commission Act
1984 44
Bar Councils (Validation of State Laws) Act
1956 04
Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act
1966 32
Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Amendment Act
1993 41
Beedi
Workers Welfare Cess Act
1976 56
Beedi Workers Welfare Fund Act
1976 62
Benami
Transactions (Prohibition) Act
1988 45
Bengal,
Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act
1887 12
Bengal
Alluvion and Diluvion Act
1847 09
Bengal, Bihar and Orissa
and Assam Laws Act
1912 07
Bengal
Bonded Warehouse Association Act
1838 05
Bengal
Bonded Warehouse Association Act
1854 05
Bengal Chaukidari Act
1856 20
Bengal
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Works Limited (Acquisition and
1980 58
Transfer of Undertakings) Act
Bengal
Criminal Law Amendment (Supplementary) Act
1925 ..
Bengal
Districts Act
1836 21
Bengal Embankment Act
1855 32
Bengal Finance (Sales Tax)
(Delhi Validation of Appointments and
1971 20
Proceedings) Act
Bengal Ghatwali Lands Act
1859 05
Bengal Immunity Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
1984 57
Undertakings) Act
Bengal Indigo Contracts Act
1836 10
Bengal Land Holders' Attendance Act
1848 20
Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act
1841 12
Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act
1859 11
Bengal Military Police Act
1892 05
Bengal Rent Act
1859 10
Bengal Suppression of Terrorist
Outrages (Supplementary) Act
1932 24
Bengal Tenancy Act
1885 08
Berar Laws Act
1941 04
Betwa River Board (Amendment) Act
1993 49
Betwa River Board Act
1976 63
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
1988 44
(Determination of Conditions of Service of Employees) Act
Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster
(Processing of Claims) Act
1985 21
Bihar Land Reforms Laws (Regulating
Mines and Minerals) Validation Act
1969 42
Bihar Reorganisation Act,
2000
2000 30
Bihar
and Uttar Pradesh (Alteration of Boundaries) Act
1968 24
Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer
of Territories) Act
1956 40
Bikrama Singh's Estates Act
1883 10
Bird and Company Limited (Acquisition and
1980 67
Transfer of Undertakings and Other Properties) Act
Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act
1886 06
Bolani Ores Limited (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act 1978
42
Bombay Civil Courts Act
1869 14
Bombay Municipal Debentures
Act
1876 15
Bombay Public Security Measures
(Delhi Amendment) Act
1948 52
Bombay Rent-free Estates
Act
1852 11
Bombay Reorganisation Act
1960 11
Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction
Act
1876 10
Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act
1976 19
Border Security Force Act
1968 47
Boundaries
1847 01
Boundary-marks, Bombay
1846 03
Brahmaputra Board Act
1980 46
Braithwaite and Company (India)
Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
1976 96
Undertakings) Act
Brentford Electric (India)
Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
1987 36
Undertakings) Act
Britannia Engineering Company Limited (Mokameh Unit) and the
Arthur 1978
41
Butler and Company (Muzaffarpore) Limited (Acquisition and
Transfer
of Undertakings) Act
British India Corporation Limited (Acquisition of Shares) Act
1981 29
British Statutes (Application to India)
Repeal Act
1960 57
Broach and Kaira Incumbered Estates Act
1877 14
Bronze Coin (Legal Tender) Act
1918 22
Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment
1996 27
and Conditions of Service) Act
Building
and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Cess Act
1996 28
Bureau of Indian Standards Act
1986 63
Burmah
Oil Company [Acquisition of Shares of Oil India Limited
and of the 1981
41
Undertakings
in India of Assam Oil Company Limited and the Burmah Oil
Company
(India Trading) Limited] Act
Burmah
Shell (Acquisition of Undertakings in India) Act
1976 02
Burn
Company and Indian Standard Wagon Company (Nationalisation) Act
1976
97
Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act
1995 07
Calcutta
High Court (Extension of Jurisdiction) Act
1953 41
Calcutta
High Court (Jurisdictional Limits) Act
1919 15
Calcutta
Land-revenue Act
1850 23
Calcutta
Land-revenue Act
1856 18
Calcutta
Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Temporary
1985 10
Provisions
Act
Calcutta
Pilots Act
1859 12
Calcutta
Port (Pilotage) Act
1948 33
Caltex
[Acquisition of Shares of Caltex Oil Refining (India)
Limited and
1977 17
of
the Undertakings in India of Caltex (India) Limited] Act
Cantonments
(Extension of Rent Control Laws) Act
1957 46
Cantonments
(House Accommodation) Act
1923 06
Cantonments
Act
1924 02
Capital
of Punjab Development and Regulation
(Chandigarh Amendment) Act 1973
17
Cardamom
Act
1965 42
Carriage
by Air Act
1972 69
Carriers
Act
1865 03
Caste
Disabilities Removal Act
1850 21
Cattle-trespass
Act
1871 01
Census
Act
1948 37
Central
Agricultural University Act
1992 40
Central
Board of Revenue Act
1963 54
Central
Duties of Excise (Retrospective Exemption Act
1986 45
Central
Excise Act
1944 01
Central
Excises and Salt (Amendment) Act
1985 79
Central
Excise Tariff Act, 1985
1986 05
Central
Excises (Conversion to Metric Units) Act
1960 38
Central
Industrial Security Force (Amendment and Validation) Act
1999 40
Central
Industrial Security Force Act
1968 50
Central
Labour Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act
1970 51
Central
Laws (Extension to Arunachal Pradesh) Act
1993 44
Central
Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act
1968 25
Central
Provinces Court of Wards Act
1899 24
Central
Provinces Financial Commissioner's Act
1908 13
Central
Provinces Land-revenue Act
1881 18
Central
Provinces Laws Act
1875 20
Central
Provinces Tenancy Act
1898 11
Central
Road Fund Act
2000 54
Central
Reserve Police Force Act
1949 66
Central
Sales Tax (Amendment) Act
1969 28
Central
Sales Tax Act
1956 74
Central
Silk Board Act
1948 61
Cess
and Other Taxes on Minerals (Validation) Act
1992 16
Chandernagore
(Merger) Act
1954 36
Chandigarh
(Delegation of Powers) Act, 1987
1988 02
Chandigarh Disturbed Areas
Act
1983 33
Chaparmukh
Silghat Railway Line and the Katakhal Lalabazar Railway
Line 1982
36
(Nationalisation)
Act
Charitable
Endowments Act
1890 06
Charitable
and Religious Trusts Act
1920 14
Chartered
Accountants Act
1949 38
Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000
2000 34
Child
Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act
1986 61
Child
Marriage Restraint Act
1929 19
Children
(Pledging of Labour) Act
1933 02
Chit
Funds Act
1982 40
Chota
Nagpur Encumbered Estates Act
1876 06
Church
of Scotland Kirk Sessions Act
1899 23
Cigarettes
(Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act
1975
49
Cinematograph
Act
1918 02
Cinematograph
Act
1952 37
Cine-Workers
and Cinema Theatre Workers (Regulation of Employment)
Act 1981
50
Cine-Workers
Welfare Cess Act
1981 30
Cine-Workers
Welfare Fund Act
1981 33
Citizenship
Act
1955 57
City
of Bombay Municipal (Supplementary) Act
1888 12
Civil
Defence Act
1968 27
Coal
Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act
1957 20
Coal
Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Amendment and
1971 54
Validation
Act
Coal
India (Regulation of Transfers and Validation) Act
2000 45
Coal
Mines (Conservation and Development) Act
1974 28
Coal
Mines (Nationalisation) Act
1973 26
Coal
Mines Labour Welfare Fund (Repeal) Act
1986 27
Coal
Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act
1948 46
Coal
Mines (Taking Over of Management) Act
1973 15
Coast
Guard Act
1978 30
Coasting
Vessels Act
1838 19
Coconut
Development Board Act
1979 05
Code
of Civil Procedure
1908 05
Code
of Criminal Procedure, 1973
1974 02
Coffee
Act
1942 07
Coinage
Act
1906 03
Coir
Industry Act
1953 45
Coking
Coal Mines (Emergency Provisions) Act
1971 64
Coking
Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act
1972 36
Collection
of Statistics Act
1953 32
Colonial
Courts of Admiralty (India) Act
1891 16
Commanders-in-Chief
(Change in Designation) Act
1955 19
Commercial
Documents Evidence Act
1939 30
Commissions
of Inquiry Act
1952 60
Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987
1988 03
Companies
Act
1956 01
Companies
(Amendment) Act
1988 31
Companies
(Donations to National Funds) Act
1951 54
Companies
(Profits) Surtax Act
1964 07
Company
Secretaries Act
1980 56
Comptroller
and Auditor General's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of
1971 56
Service)
Act
Compulsory
Deposit Scheme Act
1963 21
Conservation
of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of
1974 52
Smuggling
Activities Act
Consumer
Protection Act
1986 68
Contempt
of Courts Act
1971 70
Contingency
Fund of India Act
1950 49
Continuance
of Legal Proceedings Act
1948 38
Contract
Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act
1970 37
Converts'
Marriage Dissolution Act
1866 21
Cooch-Behar
(Assimilation of Laws) Act
1950 67
Co-operative
Societies Act
1912 02
Copyright
Act
1957 14
Coroners
Act
1871 04
Cost
and Works Accountants Act
1959 23
Cotton
Copra and Vegetable Oils Cess (Abolition) Act
1987 04
Countess
of Dufferin's Fund Act
1957 63
Court-fees
Act
1870 07
Court-fees
(Delhi Amendment) Act
1967 28
Criminal
and Election Laws Amendment Act
1969 35
Criminal
Law Amendment Act
1932 23
Criminal
Law Amendment Act
1938 20
Criminal
Law Amendment Act
1961 23
Customs
Act
1962 52
Customs
(Amendment) Act
1985 80
Customs
and Central Excises Laws (Amendment) Act
1988 29
Customs
and Excise Revenues Appellate Tribunal Act
1986 62
Customs Duties and Cesses (Conversion to Metric Units) Act
1960 40
Customs
Tariff Act
1975 51
Cutchi
Memons Act
1938 10
D
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Act
1961 35
Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha Act
1964 14
Dalmia
Dadri Cement Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings)
Act 1981
31
Damodar
Valley Corporation Act
1948 14
Dangerous
Machines (Regulation) Act
1983 35
Decrees
and Orders Validating Act
1936 05
Dehra
Dun
1871 21
Dekkhan
Agriculturists Relief Act
1879 17
Delhi
Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act
1976 87
Delhi
and Ajmer-Merwara Land Development Act
1948 66
Delhi
and Ajmer Rent Control Act
1952 38
Delhi
and Ajmer Rent Control (Nasirabad Centonment Repeal) Act
1968 49
Delhi
Apartment Ownership Act
1986 58
Delhi
Co-operative Societies Act
1972 35
Delhi
Delegation of Powers Act
1964 23
Delhi
Development Act
1957 61
Delhi
Development Authority (Validation of Disciplinary
Powers) Act, 1998 1999
06
Delhi
Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Act
1986 56
Delhi
High Court Act
1966 26
Delhi
High Court (Amendment) Act
1980 37
Delhi
Hotels (Control of Accommodation) Act
1949 24
Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act
1960 24
Delhi
Lands (Restriction on Transfer) Act
1972 30
Delhi
Laws Act
1912 13
Delhi
Laws Act
1915 07
Delhi
Motor Vehicles Taxation Act
1962 57
Delhi
Municipal Corporation Act
1957 66
Delhi
Municipal Corporation (Validation of Electricity Tax) Act
1966 35
Delhi
Police Act
1978 34
Delhi Primary Education Act
1960 39
Delhi Rent Act
1995 33
Delhi
Rent Control Act
1958 59
Delhi
Restriction of Uses of Land Act
1941 12
Delhi
Road Transport Laws (Amendment) Act
1971 71
Delhi
Sales Tax Act
1975 43
Delhi
Sales Tax (Amendment and Validation) Act
1976 91
Delhi School Education Act
1973 18
Delhi
Sikh Gurdwaras Act
1971 82
Delhi
Special Police Establishment Act
1946 25
Delhi University Act
1922 08
Delhi
(Urban Areas) Tenants' Relief Act
1961 30
Delhi
Urban Art Commission Act, 1973
1974 01
Delimitation
Act
1972 76
Delivery
of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act
1954 27
Dentists
Act
1948 16
Departmental
Inquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnesses
and
1972 18
Production
of Documents) Act
Departmentalisation
of Union Accounts (Transfer of Personnel) Act
1976 59
Deposit
Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act
1961 47
Deposit
Insurance Corporation (Amendment and Miscellaneous
1978 21
Provisions)
Act
Depositories
Act
1996 22
Designs
Act
2000 16
Destruction
of Records Act
1917 05
Destructive
Insects and Pests Act
1914 02
Destructive
Insects and Pests (Amendment and Validation) Act
1992
12
Diplomatic
and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) Act
1948 41
Diplomatic
and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) (Extension to Jammu
1973 02
and
Kashmir) Act
Diplomatic
Relations (Vienna Convention) Act
1972 43
Direct
Tax Laws (Amendment) Act
1989 03
Direct-Tax Laws (Miscellaneous) Repeal Act
2000 20
Displaced
Persons (Claims) Supplementary Act
1954 12
Displaced
Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act
1954 44
Displaced
Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act
1951 70
Disputed
Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act
1977 16
Dissolution
of Muslim Marriages Act
1939 08
Disturbed
Areas (Special Courts) Act
1976 77
Dock
Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act
1948 09
Dock
Workers (Regulation of Employment)
(Inapplicability to Major
1997 31
Ports)
Act
Dock
Workers (Safety, Health and Welfare) Act
1986 54
Dourine
Act
1910 05
Dowry
Prohibition Act
1961 28
Dramatic
Performances Act
1876 19
Drugs
and Cosmetics Act
1940 23
Drugs
and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act
1954 21
Drugs
(Control) Act
1950 26
Durgah
Khawaja Saheb Act
1955 36
E
Easements (Extending
Act 5 of 1882)
1891 08
East-Punjab
Urban Rent Restriction (Extension to Chandigarh) Act
1974 54
Economic
Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act
1974 12
Election
Commission (Conditions of Service of Election Commissioners
1991 11
and
Transaction of Business) Act
Election
Laws (Extension to Sikkim) Act
1976 10
Electricity Regulatory Commission Act
1998 14
Electricity
(Supply) Act
1948 54
Elephants'
Preservation Act
1879 06
Emblems
and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act
1950 12
Emigration
Act
1983 31
Employees'
Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act
1952 19
Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment)
Act 1988
33
Employees'
State Insurance Act
1948 34
Employees'
State Insurance (Amendment) Act
1989 29
Employers'
Liability Act
1938 24
Employment
Exchanges (Compulsory Notification of Vacancies) Act
1959 31
Employment
of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines
1993 46
(Prohibition)
Act
Enemy
Property Act
1968 34
Energy
Conservation Act
2001 52
Environment
(Protection) Act
1986 29
Epidemic
Diseases Act
1897 03
Equal
Remuneration Act
1976 25
Essential
Commodities Act
1955 10
Essential
Services Maintenance (Assam) Act
1980 41
Esso
(Acquisition of Undertakings in India) Act
1974 04
Evacuee
Interest (Separation) Act
1951 64
Exchange
of Prisoners Act
1948 58
Excise
(Malt Liquors) Act
1890 13
Excise
(Spirits) Act
1863 16
Expenditure-tax
Act
1987 35
Explosive
Substances Act
1908 06
Explosives
Act
1884 04
Export-Import
Bank of India Act
1981 28
Export
(Quality Control and Inspection) Act
1963 22
Extradition
Act
1962 34
F
Factories Act
1948 63
Family
Courts Act
1984 66
Faridabad
Development Corporation Act
1956 90
Fatal
Accidents Act
1855 13
Finance
Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
1951 33
Food
Corporations Act
1964 37
Foreign
Contribution (Regulation) Act
1976 49
Foreign
Exchange Management Act
1999 42
Foreign
Jurisdiction Act
1947 47
Foreign
Marriage Act
1969 33
Foreign
Recruiting Act
1874 04
Foreign
Trade (Development and Regulation) Act
1992 22
Foreigners Act
1946 31
Foreigners
Law (Application and Amendment) Act
1962 42
Forest
(Conservation) Act
1980 69
Forfeited
Deposits Act
1850 25
Former
Secretary of State Service Officers (Conditions of Service)
Act
1972
59
Fort William Act
1881 13
Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act
1952 74
Futwah-Islampur Light Railway Line (Nationalisation) Act
1985
83
Ganesh Flour Mills Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer
of
1984 16
Undertakings)
Act
G
Ganges Tolls
1867 01
General
Clauses Act
1897 10
General
Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act
1972 57
General
Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Act
1985 03
Geneva
Conventions Act
1960 06
Geographical
Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act
1999
48
Gift-tax
Act
1958 18
Glanders
and Farcy Act
1899 13
Goa,
Daman and Diu (Absorbed Employees) Act
1965 50
Goa,
Daman and Diu (Administration) Act
1962 01
Goa,
Daman and Diu (Extension of the Code of Civil Procedure
and the
1965 30
Arbitration
Act) Act
Goa,
Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration
as
1987 16
Mining
Leases) Act
Goa,
Daman and Diu (Opinion Poll) Act
1966 38
Goa,
Daman and Diu Reorganisation Act
1987 18
Gold
Bonds (Immunities and Exemptions) Act
1993 25
Government
Buildings Act
1899 04
Government
Grants Act
1895 15
Government
Management of Private Estates Act
1892 10
Government
of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991
1992 01
Government
of Union Territories Act
1963 20
Government
Savings Banks Act
1873 05
Government
Savings Certificates Act
1959 46
Government
Seal Act
1862 03
Governors
(Emoluments, Allowances and Privileges) Act
1982 43
Gresham
and Craven of India (Private) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer
of 1977
42
Undertakings)
Act
Guardians
and Wards Act
1890 08
H
Hackney-carriage Act
1879 14
Haj
Committee Act
1959 51
Handlooms
(Reservation of Articles for Production) Act
1985 22
Haryana
and Punjab Agricultural Universities
Act
1970 16
Haryana
and Uttar Pradesh (Alteration of Boundaries) Act
1979
31
High
Court and Bombay (Extension of Jurisdiction to Goa, Daman and
1981 26
Diu)
Act
High
Court at Patna (Establishment of a Permanent Bench at Ranchi)
Act 1976
57
High
Court Judges (Conditions of Service) Act
1954 28
High
Courts (Seals) Act
1950 07
High
Denomination Bank Notes (Demonetisation) Act
1978 11
Himachal Pradesh and Bilaspur (New State) Act
1954 32
Himachal
Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Constitution and Proceedings)
1958
56
Validation
Act
Hind
Cycles Limited and Sen-Raleigh Limited (Nationalisation) Act
1980
70
Hindi
Sahitya Sammelan Act
1962 13
Hindu
Adoptions and Maintenance Act
1956 78
Hindu
Disposition of Property Act
1916 15
Hindu
Gains of Learning Act
1930 30
Hindu
Inheritance (Removal of Disabilities) Act
1928 12
Hindu Marriage Act
1955 25
Hindu
Marriages (Validation of Proceedings) Act
1960 19
Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act
1956 32
Hindu
Succession Act
1956 30
H
Hindustan Tractors Limited
(Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act
1978 13
Hire-Purchase
Act
1972 26
Homoeopathy
Central Council Act
1973 59
Hooghly
Docking and Engineering Company Limited (Acquisition and
1984 55
Transfer
of Undertakings) Act
Hotel-Receipts
Tax Act
1980 54
Howrah
Offences Act
1857 21
I
Identification of Prisoners Act
1920 33
Illegal
Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act
1983 39
Immigration
(Carriers’ Liability) Act
2000 52
Immigrants
(Expulsion from Assam) Act
1950 10
Immoral
Traffic (Prevention) Act
1956 104
Imperial
Library (Change of Name) Act
1948 51
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Independence Pakistan Courts (Pending Proceedings) Act
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1976 89
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1948 40
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1956 102
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1970 48
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1947 48
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1932 09
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1920 15
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P
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Poisons
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