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INDEX TO CENTRAL ENACTMENTS
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Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 1
Name of the Act
Year Act No
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AAbsorbed Areas (Laws) Act
195420
Academy of Scientific and Innovation Research Act 2012 13
Acquired Territories (Merger) Act
196064
Acquisition of Certain Area at Ayodhya Act
199333
Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act
195758
Additional Duties of Excise (Textiles and Textile Articles) Act
197840
Additional Emoluments (Compulsory Deposit) Act
1974 37
Administrative Tribunals Act
198513
Administrative Tribunal (Amendment) Act
198619
Administrators-General Act
196345
Advocates Act
196125
Advocates Welfare Fund Act
200145
African Development Bank Act
198313
African Development Fund Act
198201
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export
198602
Development Authority Act, 1985
Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act
193701
Agriculturists' Loans Act
188412
Aircraft Act
193422
Airports Authority of India Act
199455
Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act
200827
Air Corporations (Transfer of Undertakings and Repeal) Act
199413
Air Force Act
195045
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act
198114
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Act
198747
Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act
195042
Alcock Ashdown Company Limited (Acquisition of Undertakings Act
197356
AligarhMuslimUniversity Act
192040
All-India Council for Technical Education Act
198752
All-India Institute of Medical Sciences Act
1956 25
All-India Services Act
195161
All-India Services Regulations (Indemnity) Act
197519
Aluminium Corporation of India Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
198443
Aluminium) Undertaking Act
Amending Act
189705
Amending Act
190111
Amending Act
190301
Amritsar Oil Works (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act
198250
Anand Marriage Act
190907
AncientMonuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act
195824
Ancient Monuments Preservation Act
190407
Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act
195956
Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (Transfer of Territory) Act
196836
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Act, 2005
200601
Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014 6
Andhra Scientific Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
198271
Undertakings) Act
AndhraState Act
195330
Anti-Apartheid (United Nations Convention) Act
198148
Anti-Corruption Laws (Amendment) Act
196716
Anti-Hijacking Act
198265
Antiquities and Art Treasures Act
197252
Apprentices Act
196152
Arbitration and Conciliation Act
199626
Architects Act
197220
Armed Forces (Emergency Duties) Act
194715
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 2
Name of the Act
YearAct No--------------------- ---------- ------------------------------------------------------------------
AArmed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act
199021
Armed Forces (Punjab and Chandigarh) Special Powers Act
198334
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act
195828
Armed Forces Tribunal Act
200755
Arms Act
195954
Army Act
195046
Army and Air Force (Disposal of Private Property) Act
195040
Arya Marriage Validation Act
193719
Asian Development Bank Act
196618
Asian Refractories Limited (Acquisition of Undertakings) Act
197165
Asiatic Society Act
198405
Assam (Alteration of Boundaries) Act
195147
Assam Criminal Law Amendment (Supplementary) Act
193427
Assam Municipal (Manipur Amendment) Act
196149
AssamReorganisation (Meghalaya) Act
196955
Assam Rifles Act
194105
Assam Rifle Act
200647
Assam Sillimanite Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Refractory Plant) Act197622
Assam University Act
198923
Atomic Energy Act
196233
Actquaries Act
200635
Auroville Foundation Act
198854
Authoritative Texts (Central Laws) Act
197350
BBabasahebBhimraoAmbedkar University Act
199458
BanarasHinduUniversity Act
191516
Bangalore Marriages Validating Act
193616
Bankers' Books Evidence Act
189118
Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act
197005
Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act
198040
Banking Laws (Application to Co-operative Societies) Act
196523
Banking Laws (Amendment) Act
198581
Banking Regulation Act
194910
Bar Councils (Validation of State Laws) Act
195604
Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act
196632
Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Amendment Act
199341
Beedi Workers Welfare Cess Act
197656
Beedi Workers Welfare Fund Act
197662
Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act
198845
Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act
188712
BengalAlluvion and Diluvion Act
184709
Bengal, Bihar and Orissa and Assam Laws Act
191207
Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act
183805
Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act
185405
Bengal Chaukidari Act
185620
Bengal Chemical and Pharmaceutical Works Limited (Acquisition and
198058
Transfer of Undertakings) Act
Bengal Criminal Law Amendment (Supplementary) Act
1925*Bengal Districts Act
183621
Bengal Embankment Act
185532
Bengal Finance (Sales Tax) (Delhi Validation of Appointments and
197120
Proceedings) Act
Bengal Ghatwali Lands Act
185905
Bengal Immunity Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
198457
Undertakings) Act
Bengal Indigo Contracts Act
183610
BengalLand Holders' Attendance Act
184820
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 3Name of the Act
Year Act No
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BBengal Land Revenue Sales Act
184112
BengalLand Revenue Sales Act
185911
Bengal Military Police Act
189205
Bengal Rent Act
185910
Bengal Suppression of Terrorist Outrages (Supplementary) Act
193224
Bengal Tenancy Act
188508
Berar Laws Act
194104
BetwaRiver Board (Amendment) Act
199349
Betwa River Board Act
197663
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
198844
(Determination of Conditions of Service of Employees) Act
Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act
198521
Bihar Land Reforms Laws (Regulating Mines and Minerals) Validation Act 196942
Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000
200030
Bihar and Uttar Pradesh (Alteration of Boundaries) Act
196824
Bihar Value Added Tax Act
200527
Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act
195640
Bikrama Singh's Estates Act
188310
Biological Diversity Act, 2002
200318
Bird and Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings and198067
Other Properties) Act
Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act
188606
Bolani Ores Limited (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 197842
Bombay Civil Courts Act
186914
Bombay Municipal Debentures Act
187615
Bombay Public Security Measures (Delhi Amendment) Act
194852
Bombay Rent-free Estates Act
185211
BombayReorganisation Act
196011
Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act
187610
Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act
197619
Border Security Force Act
196847
Boundaries
184701
Boundary-marks, Bombay
184603
Brahmaputra Board Act
198046
Braithwaite and Company (India) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
197696
Undertakings) Act
Brentford Electric (India) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
198736
Undertakings) Act
Britannia Engineering Company Limited (Mokameh Unit) and the Arthur197841
Butler and Company (Muzaffarpore) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer
of Undertakings) Act
British India Corporation Limited (Acquisition of Shares) Act
198129
British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act
196057
Broach and KairaIncumbered Estates Act
187714
Bronze Coin (Legal Tender) Act
191822
Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment
1996 27
and Conditions of Service) Act
Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Cess Act
199628
Bureau of Indian Standards Act
198663
Burmah Oil Company [Acquisition of Shares of Oil India Limited and of the198141
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
197602
Burn Company and Indian Standard Wagon Company (Nationalisation) Act 197697
CCable Television Networks (Regulation) Act
199507
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 4
Name of the Act
YearAct No
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CCalcutta High Court (Extension of Jurisdiction) Act
195341
Calcutta High Court (Jurisdictional Limits) Act
191915
Calcutta Land-revenue Act
185023
Calcutta Land-revenue Act
185618
Calcutta Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Temporary
198510
Provisions Act
Calcutta Pilots Act
185912
Calcutta Port (Pilotage) Act
194833
Caltex [Acquisition of Shares of Caltex Oil Refining (India) Limited and
197717
of the Undertakings in India of Caltex (India) Limited] Act
Cantonments (Extension of Rent Control Laws) Act
195746
Cantonments (House Accommodation) Act
192306
Cantonments Act
192402
Cantonments Act
200641
Capital of Punjab Development and Regulation (Chandigarh Amendment) Act197317
Cardamom Act
196542
Carriage by Air Act
197269
Carriage by Air (Amendment) Act, 2009
200928
Carriage by Road Act, 2007 2007 41
Carriers Act
186503
Caste Disabilities Removal Act
185021
Cattle-trespass Act
187101
Census Act
194837
Central Agricultural University Act
199240
Central Boards of Revenue Act
196354
Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission)Act2007 05 Central Excises Act1944 01 Central Excises and Salt (Amendment) Act1985 79
Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985
198605
Central Excises (Conversion to Metric Units) Act
196038
Central Industrial Security Force (Amendment and Validation) Act
199940
Central Industrial Security Force Act
196850
Central Labour Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act
197051
Central Laws (Extension to Arunachal Pradesh) Act
199344
Central Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act
196825
Central Provinces Court of Wards Act
189924
Central Provinces Financial Commissioner's Act
190813
Central Provinces Land-revenue Act
188118
Central Provinces Laws Act
187520
Central Provinces Tenancy Act
189811
Central Road Fund Act
200054
Central Reserve Police Force Act
194966
Central Sales Tax (Amendment) Act
196928
Central Sales Tax Act
195674
Central Silk Board Act
194861
Central Universities Act, 2009
200925
Central Universities (Amendment) Act, 2009
200938
Central Vigilance Commission Act
200345
Cess and Other Taxes on Minerals (Validation) Act
199216
Chandernagore (Merger) Act
195436
Chandigarh (Delegation of Powers) Act, 1987
198802
Chandigarh Disturbed Areas Act
198333
ChaparmukhSilghat Railway Line and the KatakhalLalabazar Railway Line198236
(Nationalisation) Act
Charitable Endowments Act
189006
Charitable and Religious Trusts Act
192014
Chartered Accountants Act
194938
Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000
200034
Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act
198661
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 5
Name of the Act
YearAct No
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Children (Pledging of Labour) Act
193302
Chit Funds Act
198240
Chota Nagpur Encumbered Estates Act
187606
Church of Scotland Kirk Sessions Act
189923
Cigarettes (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act
197549
Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and 200334
Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act
Cinematograph Act
191802
Cinematograph Act
195237
Cine-Workers and Cinema Theatre Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act 198150
Cine-Workers Welfare Cess Act
198130
Cine-Workers Welfare Fund Act
198133
Citizenship Act
195557
City of Bombay Municipal (Supplementary) Act
188812
Civil Defence Act
196827
Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act 2010 38
Clinical Establishment (Registration and Regulation) Act 2010 23
Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act
195720
Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Amendment and
197154
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
Coastal Aquaculture Authority Act
2005 24
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
2011 11Coir 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
Collection of Statistics Act
2009 07
Colonial Courts of Admiralty (India) Act
1891 16
Commanders-in-Chief (Change in Designation) Act
1955 19
Commercial Documents Evidence Act
1939 30
Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2006
2006 04
Commissions of Inquiry Act
1952 60
Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987
1988 03
Companies Act
1956 01
Companies Act
201318
Companies (Amendment) Act
1988 31
Companies (Donations to National Funds) Act
1951 54
Companies (Profits) Surtax Act
1964 07
Company Secretaries Act
1980 56
Competition Act, 2002
2003 12
Competition (Amendment) Act, 2009
2009 39
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
198668
Contempt of Courts Act
197170
Contingency Fund of India Act
195049
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 6Name of the Act
YearAct No
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CContinuance of Legal Proceedings Act
194838
Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act
197037
Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002
200313
Converts' Marriage Dissolution Act
186621
Cooch-Behar (Assimilation of Laws) Act
195067
Co-operative Societies Act
191202
Copyright Act
195714
Coroners Act
187104
Cost and Works Accountants Act
195923
Cotton Copra and Vegetable Oils Cess (Abolition) Act
198704
Court-fees Act
187007
Court-fees (Delhi Amendment) Act
196728
Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act
200530
Criminal and Election Laws Amendment Act
196935
Criminal Law Amendment Act
193223
Criminal Law Amendment Act
193820
Criminal Law Amendment Act
196123
Customs Act
196252
Customs (Amendment) Act
198580
Customs and Central Excise Laws (Repeal) Act
200425
Customs Duties and Cesses (Conversion to Metric Units) Act
196040
Customs Tariff Act
197551
Cutchi Memons Act
193810
DDadra and Nagar Haveli Act
196135
Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha Act
196414
DalmiaDadri Cement Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act 198131
Damodar Valley Corporation Act
194814
Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act
198335
Decrees and Orders Validating Act
193605
Dehra Dun
187121
Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act
187917
Delhi Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act
197687
Delhi and Ajmer-MerwaraLand Development Act
194866
Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control Act
195238
Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control (Nasirabad Cantonment Repeal) Act
196849
Delhi Apartment Ownership Act
198658
Delhi Co-operative Societies Act
197235
Delhi Delegation of Powers Act
196423
Delhi Development Act
1957 61
Delhi Development Authority (Validation of Disciplinary Powers) Act
199906
Delhi Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Act
198656
Delhi High Court Act
196626
Delhi High Court (Amendment) Act
198037
Delhi Hotels (Control of Accommodation) Act
194924
DelhiLand Holdings (Ceiling) Act
196024
Delhi Lands (Restriction on Transfer) Act
197230
Delhi Laws Act
191213
Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Act
200622
Delhi Laws Act
191507
Delhi Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act
200260
Delhi Motor Vehicles Taxation Act
196257
Delhi Police Act
197834
Delhi Primary Education Act
196039
Delhi Rent Act
199533
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 7Name of the Act
YearAct No
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DDelhi Rent Control Act
195859
Delhi Restriction of Uses of Land Act
194112
Delhi Road Transport Laws (Amendment) Act
197171
Delhi Sales Tax Act
197543
Delhi Sales Tax (Amendment and Validation) Act
197691
Delhi School Education Act
197318
Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act
197182
Delhi Special Police Establishment Act
194625
DelhiUniversity Act
192208
Delhi (Urban Areas) Tenants' Relief Act
196130
Delhi Urban Art Commission Act, 1973
197401
Delimitation Act
200233
Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act
195427
Dentists Act
194816
Departmental Inquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnesses and197218
Production of Documents) Act
Departmentalisation of Union Accounts (Transfer of Personnel) Act
197659
Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act
196147
Deposit Insurance Corporation (Amendment and Miscellaneous
197821
Provisions) Act
Depositories Act
199622
Designs Act
200016
Destruction of Records Act
191705
Destructive Insects and Pests Act
191402
Destructive Insects and Pests (Amendment and Validation) Act 199212
Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) Act
194841
Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) (Extension to Jammu197302
And Kashmir) Act
Diplomatic Relations (Vienna Convention) Act
197243
Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act
198903
Direct-Tax Laws (Miscellaneous) Repeal Act
200020
Disaster Management Act
200553
Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act
195170
Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act
197716
Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act
193908
Disturbed Areas (Special Courts) Act
197677
Divorce Act
186904
Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act
194809
Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment)(Inapplicability to Major
199731
Ports) Act
Dock Workers (Safety, Health and Welfare) Act
198654
Dourine Act
191005
Dowry Prohibition Act
196128
Dramatic Performances Act
187619
Drugs and Cosmetics Act
194023
Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act
195421
Drugs (Control) Act
195026
DurgahKhawajaSaheb Act
195536
EEasements (Extending Act 5 of 1882)
189108
East-Punjab Urban Rent Restriction (Extension to Chandigarh) Act
197454
Economic Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act
197412
Election Commission (Conditions of Service of Election Commissioners
199111
and Transaction of Business) Act
Election Laws (Extension to Sikkim) Act
197610
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 8Name of the Act
YearAct No
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EElectricity Act
200336
Elephants' Preservation Act
187906
Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act
195012
Emigration Act
198331
Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act
195219
Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) Act 198833
Employees' State Insurance Act
194834
Employees' State Insurance (Amendment) Act
198929
Employers' Liability Act
193824
Employment Exchanges (Compulsory Notification of Vacancies) Act
195931
Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines
199346
(Prohibition) Act
Enemy Property Act
196834
English and Foreign Languages University Act 2007 07
Energy Conservation Act
200152
Environment (Protection) Act
198629
Epidemic Diseases Act
189703
Equal Remuneration Act
197625
Essential Commodities Act
195510
Essential Commodities (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2009
200936
Essential Services Maintenance (Assam) Act
198041
Esso (Acquisition of Undertakings in India) Act
197404
Exchange of Prisoners Act
194858
Excise (Malt Liquors) Act
189013
Excise (Spirits) Act
186316
Expenditure-tax Act
198735
Explosive Substances Act
1908 06
Explosives Act
188404
Export-Import Bank of India Act
198128
Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act
196322
Extradition Act
196234
FFactories Act
194863
Factoring Act
2012 12
Family Courts Act
198466
Faridabad Development Corporation Act
195690
Fatal Accidents Act
185513
Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
195133
Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act
200339
Food Corporations Act
196437
Food Safety and Standards Act
200634
Foreign Aircraft (Exemption from Taxes and Duties on Fuel and Lubricants)200236
Act
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act
2010 42Foreign Exchange Management Act
199942
Foreign Jurisdiction Act
194747
Foreign Marriage Act
196933
Foreign Recruiting Act
187404
Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act
199222
Foreigners Act
194631
Foreigners Law (Application and Amendment) Act
196242
Forest (Conservation) Act
198069
Forfeited Deposits Act
185025
Former Secretary of State Service Officers (Conditions of Service) Act 197259
Fort William Act
188113
Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act
195274
Futwah-Islampur Light Railway Line (Nationalisation) Act 198583
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 9Name of the Act
YearAct No
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GGanesh Flour Mills Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
198416
Undertakings) Act
Ganges Tolls
186701
General Clauses Act
189710
General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act
197257
General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Act
198503
Geneva Conventions Act
196006
Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act 199948
Gift-tax Act
195818
Glanders and Farcy Act
189913
Gram Nyayalayas Act
200904
Goa, Daman and Diu (Absorbed Employees) Act
196550 Goa, Daman and Diu (Administration) Act
196201
Goa, Daman and Diu (Extension of the Code of Civil Procedure and the196530
Arbitration Act) Act
Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as 198716
Mining Leases) Act
Goa, Daman and DiuReorganisation Act
198718
Gold Bonds (Immunities and Exemptions) Act
199325
Government Buildings Act
189904
Government Grants Act
189515
Government Management of Private Estates Act
189210
Government of NationalCapitalTerritory of Delhi Act, 1991
199201
Government of UnionTerritories Act
196320
Government Savings Banks Act
187305
Government Savings Certificates Act
195946
Government Seal Act
186203
Governent Securities Act
200638
Governors (Emoluments, Allowances and Privileges) Act
198243
Gresham and Craven of India (Private) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of197742
Undertakings) Act
Guardians and Wards Act
189008
HHackney-carriage Act
187914
Haj Committee Act
200235
Handlooms (Reservation of Articles for Production) Act
198522
Haryana and Punjab Agricultural Universities Act
197016
Haryana and Uttar Pradesh (Alteration of Boundaries) Act 197931
High Court and Bombay (Extension of Jurisdiction to Goa, Daman and
198126
Diu) Act
High Court at Patna (Establishment of a Permanent Bench at Ranchi) Act 197657
High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act
195428
High Courts (Seals) Act
195007
High Denomination Bank Notes (Demonetisation) Act
197811
Himachal Pradesh and Bilaspur (New State) Act
195432
Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Constitution and Proceedings) 195856
Validation Act
Hind Cycles Limited and Sen-Raleigh Limited (Nationalisation) Act 198070
Hindi SahityaSammelan Act
196213
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
195525
Hindu Marriages (Validation of Proceedings) Act
196019
Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act
195632
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 10Name of the Act
YearAct No
-- -------------------------------------------------- ---------- ------------------------------------------------------HHindu Succession Act
195630
Hindustan Tractors Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act197813
Homoeopathy Central Council Act
197359
Hooghly Docking and Engineering Company Limited (Acquisition and
198455
Transfer of Undertakings) Act
Hotel-Receipts Tax Act
198054
Howrah Offences Act
185721
IIdentification of Prisoners Act
192033
Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act
198339*
Immigration (Carriers Liability) Act
200052
Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act
195010
Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act
1956 104
Imperial Library (Change of Name) Act
194851
Improvements in Towns
185026
InchekTyres Limited and National Rubber Manufacturers Limited
198417
(Nationalisation) Act
Income-tax Act
196143
Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act
198660
Indian Bar Councils Act
192638
Indian Bills of Lading Act
185609
Indian Boilers Act
192305
Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act
192526
Indian Christian Marriage Act
187215
Indian Council of World Affairs Act
200129Indian Contract Act
187209
Indian Copper Corporation (Acquisition of Undertaking) Act
197258
Indian Criminal Law Amendment Act
190814
Indian Easements Act
188205
Indian Evidence Act
187201
Indian Fisheries Act
189704
Indian Forest Act
192716
Indian Independence Pakistan Courts (Pending Proceedings) Act
195209
Indian Iron and Steel Company (Acquisition of Shares) Act
197689
Indian Law Reports Act
187518
Indian Maritime University Act,2008
200822
Indian Matrimonial Causes (War Marriages) Act
194840
Indian Medical Council Act
1956102
Indian Medical Degrees Act
191607
Indian Medicine Central Council Act
197048
IndianMuseum Act
191010
Indian Naval Armament Act
192307
Indian Nursing Council Act
194748
Indian Partnership Act
193209
Indian Penal Code
186045
Indian Ports Act
190815
Indian Post Office Act
189806
Indian Railway Board Act
190504
Indian Red Cross Society Act
192015
Indian Reserve Forces Act
188804
*(Struck down by Supreme Court in SaarbanandaSonowal V/S Union of India (2005) 5 Supreme Court Cases 665
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 11Name of the Act
YearAct No
- -------------------------------------------------- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------
IIndian Short Titles Act
189714
Indian Soldiers (Litigation) Act
192504
Indian Stamp Act
189902
Indian Statistical Institute Act
195957
Indian Succession Act
192539
Indian Telegraph Act
188513
Indian Tolls Act
185108
Indian Tolls Act
188808
Indian Tolls Act
186415
Indian Tolls (Army and Air Force) Act
190102
Indian Tramways Act
188611
Indian Tramways Act
190204
Indian Treasure-trove Act
187806
Indian Trusts Act
188202
Indian Veterinary Council Act
198452
Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act
193317
Indian Rifles (Repeal) Act
200649
Indira Gandhi National Open University Act
198550
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University Act
200752
Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force Act
199235
Industrial Development Bank (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act200353
Industrial Disputes Act
194714
Industrial Disputes (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
195636
Industrial Disputes (Banking and Insurance Companies) Act
194954
Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act
194620
Industrial Finance Corporation (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act199323
Industrial Reconstruction Bank (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act199707
Industrial Reconstruction Bank of India Act
198462
Industries (Development and Regulation) Act
195165
Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and
199241
Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act
Inflammable Substances Act
195220
Information Technology Act
200021
Inland Vessels Act
191701
Inland Waterways Authority of India Act
198582
Insecticides Act
196846
Institutes of Technology Act
196159
Insurance Act
193804
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act
199941
Intelligence Organisations (Restriction on Rights) Act
198558
Interest Act
197814
Industrial Undertakings Act [Rep. by Act 27 of 2006 (w.e.f. date to be notified)]Interest-tax Act
197445
International Development Association (Status, Immunities and Privileges) Act196032
International Finance Corporation (Status, Immunities and Privileges) Act195842
International Monetary Fund and Bank Act
194500
Inter-State Corporation Act
195738
Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions197930
of Service) Act
Inter-StateRiver Water Disputes Act
195633
IronOre Mines, ManganeseOre Mines and ChromeOre Mines Labour Welfare197655
Cess Act
IronOre Mines, ManganeseOre Mines and ChromeOre Mines Labour Welfare197661
Fund Act
Indian Maritime University Act, 2008
2008 22
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 12Name of the Act
YearAct No
- -------------------------------------------------- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------
JJallianwala Bagh National Memorial Act
195125
Jamia Millia Islamia Act
198858
Jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act
195662
Jammu and Kashmir Representation of the People (Supplementary) Act196803
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, 200819
Puducherry Act
JawaharlalNehruUniversity Act
196653
Jayanti Shipping Company (Acquisition of Shares) Act
197163
Jharkhand Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 2009
200937
Jubbalpore and Chhattisgarh Divisions (Divorce Proceedings Validation) Act193513
Judges (Inquiry) Act
196851
Judges (Protection) Act
198559
Judicial Officers Protection Act
185018
Junagarh Administration (Property) Act
194826
Jute Companies (Nationalisation) Act
198062
Jute Manufactures Cess Act
198328
Jute Manufacturers Development Council Act
198327
Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act198710
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act
200056
KKalakshetra Foundation Act, 1993
199406
Kazis Act
188012
Khaddar (Protection of Name) Act
195078
Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act
195661
Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library Act
196943
King of Oudh's Estate Act
188719
King of Oudh's Estate Act
188814
King of Oudh's Estate Validation Act
191712
Konkan Passenger Ships (Acquisition) Act
197362
Kosangas Company (Acquisition of Undertakings) Act
197928
LLabour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers198851
by certain Establishments) Act
LadyHardingeMedicalCollege and Hospital (Acquisition and Miscellaneous197734
Provisions) Act
Lalitkala Akademi (Taking Over of Management) Act
199717
Land Acquisition Act
189401
Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act
196231
Land Acquisition (Amendment and Validation) Act
196713
Land Acquisition (Mines) Act
188518
Land Improvement Loans Act
188319
Land Port Authority of India Act 2010 31
Laws Local Extent Act
187415
Laxmirattan and Atherton West Cotton Mills (Taking over of Management)Act197698
Leaders of Chief Whips of Recognised Parties and Groups in Parliament199905
(Facilities) Act, 1998
Legal Metrology Act
201001
Legal Practitioners Act
187918
Legal Practitioners (Fees) Act
192621
Legal Practitioners (Women) Act
192323
Legal Representatives' Suits Act
185512
Legal Services Authorities Act
198739
Legal Tender (Inscribed Notes) Act
196428
Legislative Assembly of Nagaland (Change in Representation) Act
196861
Legislative Councils Act
195737
Lepers Act
189803
Levy Sugar Price Equalisation Fund Act
197631
Life Insurance Corporation Act
195631
Life Insurance Corporation (Modification of Settlement) Act
197672
Light House Act
192717
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 13
Name of the Act
YearAct No
--------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- ------------- --------
LLimestone and Dolomite Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act
197262
Limited Liability Partnership Act
200906
Limitation Act
196336
Live-stock Importation Act
189809
Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act 2014 1
Local Authorities Loans Act
191409
Local Authorities Pensions and Gratuities Act
191901
LokSahayakSena Act
195653
Lotteries (Regulation) Act
199817
Lushai Hills District (Change of Name) Act
195418
MMadhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act
200028
Madras, Bengal and Bombay Children (Supplementary) Act
192535
Madras City Civil Court Act
189207
MadrasCityLand Revenue Act
185112
Madras Civil Courts Act
187303
Madras Compulsory Labour Act
185801
Madras District Police Act
185924
MadrasForest (Validation) Act
188221
Madras Public Property Malversation Act
183736
Madras Rent and Revenue Sales Act
183907
Madras Revenue Commissioner Act
184910
MadrasUncovenated Officers' Act
185707
Mahatama Gandhi Antarashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya Act, 1996
199703
Mahendra Pratap Singh Estate (Repeal) Act
196048
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act
200756
Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act
192118
Major Port Trusts Act
196338
Majority Act
187509
Mangrol and Manavadar (Administration of Property) Act
194902
Manipur and Tripura (Repeal of Laws) Act
195835
Manipur (Courts) Act
195556
Manipur (Hill Areas District Council) Act
197176
ManipurLand Revenue and Land Reforms Act
196033
Manipur Municipalities Act
199443
Manipur Panchayati Raj Act
199426
Manipur (Sales of Motor Spirit and Lubricants) Taxation Act
196255
ManipurUniversity Act
200554
Manipur (Village Authorities in Hill Areas) Act
195680
Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act
193805
Marine Insurance Act
196311
Marine Products Export Development Authority Act
197213
Maritime Zones of India (Regulation of Fishing by Foreign Vessels) Act
198142
Marking of Heavy Packages Act
195139
Marriages Validation Act
189202
Married Women's Property Act
187403
Married Women's Property (Extension) Act
195961
Maruti Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act
198064
Maternity Benefit Act
196153
Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1996
199702
Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act
197134
Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Act
195516
Mental Health Act
198714
Merchant Shipping Act
195844
Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act
198633
Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act
198713
Merged States (Laws) Act
194959
Metal Corporation (Nationalisation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
1976100
Metal Tokens Act
188901
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 14
Name of the Act
Year Act No
-- -------------------------------------------------- ---------- ------------------------------------------------------
MMetro Railways (Construction of Works) Act
197833
Mica Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act
194622
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006
200627
Mines Act
195235
Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation ) Act
195767
Minimum Wages Act
194811
Mirzapur Stone Mahal Act
188605
Miscellaneous Personal Laws (Extension) Act
195948
MizoramUniversity Act
200008
Mogul Line Limited (Acquisition of Shares) Act
198433
Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act
196954
Motor Transport Workers Act
196127
Motor Vehicles Act
198859
Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act
199328
Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act
200239
Municipal Taxation Act
188111
Murshidabad Act
189115
Murshidabad Estate Administration Act
193323
Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act
193726
Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act
198625
MussalmanWakf Act
192342
MussalmanWakf Validating Act
191306
MussalmanWakf Validating Act
193032
N.Naga Hills-Tuensang Area Act
195742
NagalandUniversity Act
198935
Nalanda University Act 2010 39
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act
198561
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Act
198161
National Cadet Corps Act
194831
NationalCapitalTerritory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions)
200743
NationalCapitalTerritory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions)
Act, 2009
2009 24
NationalCapitalTerritory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second
Act, 2009
200940
National Capital Region Planning Board Act
198502
National Commission for Backward Classes Act
199327
National Commission for Minorities Act
199219
National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act, 2004
200502
National Commission for Safai Karamcharis Act
199364
National Commission for Women Act
199020
National Company (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act
198042
National Co-operative Development Corporation Act
196226
National Council for Teacher Education Act
199373
National Dairy Development Board Act
198737
National Environment Appellate Authority Act
199722
National Environment Tribunal Act
199527
National Food Security Act 2013 20
National Green Tribunal Act
201019
National Highways Act
195648
National Highways Authority of India Act
198868
National Housing Bank Act
198753
National Institute of Fashion Technology Act 2006 28
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Act
199813
National Investigation Agency Act
200834
National Jute Board Act, 2008
200912
National Library of India Act
197676
National Oil Seeds and Vegetable Oils Development Board Act
198329
National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
200542
National Rural Employment Guarantee (Amendment) Act, 2009
200946
National Rural Employment Guarantee (Extension to Jammu And Kashmir) Act 2007 23
National Institute of Design Act, 2014201418
National Institutes of Technology Act.2007 29National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences, Bangalore Act 201238National Security Act
198065
National Security Guard Act
198647
National Service Act
197228
National Tax Tribunal Act
200549
National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, the National Hydro-Electric199324
Power Corporation Limited and the North-Eastern Electric Power Corporation
Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Power Transmission Systems) Act
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 15
Name of the Act
YearAct No
- -------------------------------------------------- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------
National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy,
199944
Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act
NNational Waterway (Allahabad-Haldia Stretch of the
198249
Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly River) Act
National Waterway (Kollam-Kottapuram Stretch of
199225
West Coast Canal and Champakara and UdyogmandalCanals) Act
National Waterway (Sadiya-Dhubri Stretch of the BrahmaputraRiver) Act198840
National Waterway (Talcher-Dhamra Stretch of Rivers, Geonkhali-Charbatia200823
Stretch of East Coast Canal, Charbatia-Dhamra Stretch of Matai River and
Mahanadi Delta Rivers) Act,2008
National Waterway (Kakinadi-Puducherry Stretch of Canals and the Kaluvelly200824
Tank, Bhadrachalam-Rajahmundary Stretch of River Godavari and Wazirabad-
Vijayawada Stretch of River Krishna) Act, 2008
Naval and Aircraft Prize Act
197159
Navy Act
195762
National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws(Special Provisions)Act 2011 05
National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws(Special Provisions)Second Act 2011 20
Negotiable Instruments Act
188126
New Delhi Municipal Council Act
199444
Newspaper (Price and Page) Act
195645
Newspaper (Price and Page Continuance) Act
196136
Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (Acquisition
199456
and Transfer of Power Transmission System) Act
North-Eastern Area (Reorganisation) Act
197181
North-Eastern Council Act
197184
North-EasternHillUniversity Act
197324
North-EasternProvincesVillage and Road Police Act
187316
Northern IndiaCanal and Drainage Act
187308
Northern India Ferries Act
187817
Notaries Act
195253
OOaths Act
196944
Obstructions in Fairways Act
188116
Official Languages Act
196319
Official Secrets Act
192319
Official Trustees Act
191302
Offshore Areas Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002
200317
Oil and Natural Gas Commission (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act1993 65
Oil Fields (Regulation and Development) Act
194853
Oil Industry (Development) Act
197447
Opium and Revenue Laws (Extension of Application) Act
195033
Oriental Gas Company
185705
Oriental Gas Company
186711
Orissa Weights and Measures (Delhi Repeal) Act
195857
Orphanages and Other Charitable Homes (Supervision and Control) Act196010Orissa (Alteration of Name)Act 2011 15Oudh Estates Act
186901
Oudh Laws Act
187618
Oudh Sub-settlement Act
186626
Oudh Taluqdars' Relief Act
187024
OudhWasikas Act
188621
PParel Investment and Trading Private Limited and Domestic Gas Private 200514
Limited (Taking Over of Management) Repeal Act
Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act
1959 10
Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act
197715
Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act
193603
Part B States (Laws) Act
195103
Part B States Marriages Validating Act
195201
Part C States Miscellaneous Laws (Repealing) Act
195166
Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Repeal Act 197628
Partition Act
189304
Partition of Revenue-paying Estates
186319
Passport (Entry into India) Act
192034
Passports Act
196715
Patents Act
197039
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 16
Name of the Act
YearAct No
-------------------------------------------------------- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------
PPayment and Settlement Systems Act
200751
Payment of Bonus Act
196521
Payment of Gratuity Act
197239
Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Act
198722
Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Act, 2009
200947
Payment of Wages Act
193604
Pensions Act
187123
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act 201323
Personal Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act
196337
Persons With Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full199601
Participation) Act, 1995
Petroleum Act
193430
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act 196250
Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board, Act
200619
Pharmacy Act
194808
Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act
199142
Plantations Labour Act
195169
Poisons Act
191912
Police Act
186105
Police Act
188803
Police Act
194964
Police, Agra
185416
Police Forces (Restriction of Rights) Act
196633
Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act
192222
Pondicherry (Administration) Act
196249
Pondicherry (Extension of Laws) Act
196826
Pondicherry University Act
198553
Pondichery (Alteration of Name) Act
200644
Porahat Estate Act
189302
Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, Act 196651
Post Office Cash Certificates Act
191718
Powers-of-Attorney Act
188207
PrasarBharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act
1990 25
Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividend) Act
196063
Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of
199457
Sex Selection) Act
Presidency Small Cause Courts Act
188215
Presidency-towns Insolvency Act
190903
President (Discharge of Functions) Act
196916
Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act
195231
President's Emoluments and Pension Act
195130
Press and Registration of Books Act
186725
Press Council Act 197837
Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act, 2012 2012 32
Prevention and Control of Infections and Contagious Diseases in
Animals Act, 2009
200927
Prevention of Blackmarketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential198007
Commodities Act
Prevention of Corruption Act
198849
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act
196059
Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act
198403
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act
195437
Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
200315
Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act198846
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act
197169
Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act
191110
Prevention of Terrorism (Repeal) Act
200426
Prisoners Act
190003
Prisoners (Attendance in Courts) Act
195532
Prisons Act
1894 09
Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act
200529
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 17
Name of the Act
YearAct No
- -------------------------------------------------- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------
PPrize Chits and Money Circulation Scheme (Banning) Act
197843Prize Competitions Act
195542
Probation of Offenders Act
195820
Produce Cess Laws (Abolition) Action, 2006
200646
Professions Tax Limitation (Amendment and Validation) Act
194961
Prohibition of Child Marriage Act2007 06
Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and
Their Rehabilitation Act 2013 25
Protection of Civil Rights Act
195522
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
199410
Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Right Act
200153
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
200543
Provident Funds Act
1925 19
Provincial Insolvency Act
192005
Provincial Small Cause Courts Act
188709
Provisional Collection of Taxes Act
193116
Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act 199640
`Public Accountants' Defaults Act
185012
Public Debt Act
194418
Public Employment (Requirement as to Residence) Act
195744
Public Financial Institutions (Obligation as to Fidelity and Secrecy) Act 198348
Public Gambling Act
186703
Public Liability Insurance Act
199106
Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act
197140
Public Provident Fund Act
196823
Public Records Act
199369
Public Sector Iron and Steel Companies (Restructuring) and Miscellaneous197816
Provisions Act
Public Servants (Inquiries) Act
185037
Public Suits Validation Act
193211
Public Wakfs (Extension of Limitation) Act
195929
Punjab District Boards Act
188320
Punjab Disturbed Areas Act
198332
Punjab Excise (Delhi Amendment) Act
197912
Punjab Gram Panchayat, Samities and ZillaParishad (Chandigarh Repeal) Act199427
PunjabLand Revenue Act
188717
Punjab Laws Act
187204
Punjab Legislative Council (Abolition) Act
196946
Punjab Municipal Corporation Law (Extension to Chandigarh) Act
199445
Punjab Reorganisation Act
196631
PunjabState Legislature (Delegation of Powers) Act
198436
Punjab Tenancy Act
188716
RRailway Claims Tribunal Act
198754
Railway Companies (Emergency Provisions) Act
195151
Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act
196629
Railway Protection Force Act
195723
Railway Protection Force (Amendment) Act
198560
Railways Act
198924
Railways Employment of Members of the Armed Forces Act
196540
Railways (Local Authorities' Taxation) Act
194125
Raipur and Khattra Laws Act
187919Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh (Transfer of Territories) Act
195947
Rajghat Samadhi Act
195141
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology Act
200754
RajivGandhiUniversity Act
200708
Rajiv Gandhi National Institutes of Youth Development Act
201235Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University Act2013 26
Rampur Raza Library Act
197522
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Act2014 10Reciprocity Act
194309Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 18
Name of the Act
YearAct No
-- -------------------------------------------------- ---------- ------------------------------------------------------
RRecovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act
199351
Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act
193618
Reformatory Schools Act
189708
Regional Rural Banks Act
197621
Registration Act
190816
Registration of Births and Deaths Act
196918
Registration of Foreigners Act
193916
Rehabilitation Council of India Act
199234
Rehabilitation Finance Administration Act
194812
Religious Endowments Act
186320
Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act
198841
Religious Societies Act
188001
Remittances of Foreign Exchange and Investment in Foreign Exchange Bonds199141
(Immunities and Exemptions) Act
Rent Recovery Act
185306
Repatriation of Prisoners Act
200349
Representation of the People Act
195043
Representation of the People (Amendment) Act
198921
Representation of the People Act
195143
Representation of People (Amendment) Act, 2009
200941
Representation of the People (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
195688
Requisitioned Land (Apportionment of Compensation) Act
194951
Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act
195230
Research and Development Cess Act
198632
Reserve Bank (Transfer of Public Ownership) Act
194862
Reserve Bank of India Act
193402
Reserve Bank of India (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
195354
Reserve and Auxiliary Air Forces Act
195262
Resettlement of Displaced Persons (Land Acquisition) Act
194860
Revenue, Bombay
184213
Revenue Commissioners, Bombay
184217
Revenue Recovery Act
189001
Richardson and Cruddas Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Under-
197278
takings) Act
Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009
200935
Right to Information Act
200522
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land
Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act2013 30
River Boards Act
195649
Road Transport Corporations Act
195064
Rubber Act
194724
SSAARC Convention (Suppression of Terrorism) Act
199336
Salar Jung Museum Act
196126
Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act
195430
Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act
195258
Salaries and Allowances of Ministers (Amendment) Act, 2010
201002
Salaries and Allowances of Officers of Parliament Act
195320
Salary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in Parliament Act
197733
Sale of Goods Act
193003
Sales of Land for Revenue Arrears
184501
Sales Promotion Employees (Conditions of Service) Act
197611
Sales Tax Laws Validation Act
195607
Salt Cess Act
195349
Sarais Act
186722
Sashatra Seema Bal Act
200753
Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act
195137
Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act
195316
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act 195663
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act 1976108
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 198933
Scheduled Securities (Hyderabad) Act
194907
Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition
ofForest Rights) Act
200702
Science and Engineering Research Board Act 2009 09
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 19Name of the Act
YearAct No
- -------------------------------------------------- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------
SSeamen's Provident Fund Act
196604
Seaward Artillery Practice Act
194908
Securities and Exchange Board of India Act
199215
Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act
195642
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of 200254
Security Interest Act
Seeds Act
196654
Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace
(Prevention, Protection and Redressal) Act 2013 14
Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout Design Act
200037
Sheriff of Calcutta (Power of Custody) Act
193120
Sheriffs' Fees Act
185208
Shillong (Rifle Range and Umlong) Cantonments Assimilation of Laws Act 195431
Shipping Development Fund Committee (Abolition) Act
198666
Shore Nuisances (Bombay and Kolaba) Act
185311
Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985
198601
Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Repeal Act, 2003
200401
Sick Textile Undertakings (Nationalisation) Act
197457
Sick Textile Undertakings (Taking Over of Management) Act
197272
Sikh Gurdwaras (Supplementary) Act
192524
SikkimUniversity Act
200710
Sir DinshawManeckjee Petit Act
189306
Sir JamsetjeeJejeebhoy Baronetcy Act
191510
Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act
1956 96Small Industries Development Bank of India Act
198939
Smith, Stainstreet and Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
197741
Undertakings) Act
Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act 197613
Societies Registration Act
186021
SonthalParganas Act
185537
SonthalParganas Act
185710
South Asian University Act 2009 08
Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Transactions in Securities) Act 199227
Special Criminal Courts (Jurisdiction) Act
195018
Special Economic Zones Act
200528
Special Marriage Act
195443
Special Protection Group Act
198834
Specific Relief Act
196347
Spices Board Act
198610
The Spirituous Preparations (inter-State Trade and Commerce) Control
(Repeal) Act, 2006. 2006 32
Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory sharing with PrasarBharti) Act
200711
SreeChitraTirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology,
198052
Trivandrum Act
Stage-Carriages Act
186116
Standards of Weights and Measures Act
197660
Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act
198554
Standards of Weights and Measures (Extension to Kohima and Mokokchung196725
Districts) Act
State Acquisition of Lands for Union Purposes (Validation) Act
195423
State Agricultural Credit Corporation Act
196860
State Armed Police Forces (Extension of Laws) Act
195263
State Associated Banks (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
196256
State Bank of Hyderabad Act
195679
State Bank of India Act
195523
State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Act
195938
State Bank of Saurashtra (Repeal) and the State Bank of India
(Subsidiary Bank) Amendment Act, 2009
200948
State Bank of Sikkim (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous
198262
Provisions Act
State Emblems of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act
200550
State Financial Corporations Act
195163
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 20Name of the Act
YearAct No
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SState of Arunachal Pradesh Act
198669
State of Himachal Pradesh Act
197053
State of Mizoram Act
198634
State of Nagaland Act
196227
Street Venders (Protection of Livelihood and
Regulation of Street Vending) Act 2014 7
States Reorganisation Act
195637
Sugar-Cane Act
193415
Sugar Cess Act
198203
Sugar Development Fund Act
198204
Sugar (Regulation of Production) Act
196155
Sugar Undertaking (Taking over of Management) Act
197849
Suits Valuation Act
188707
Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act
198266
Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Maritime Navigation and200269
Fixed Platform on Continental Shelf Act
Supreme Court Advocates (Practice in High Courts) Act
195118
Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act
197028
Supreme Court Judges ( Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act
195841
Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act
195655
Swadeshi Cotton Mills Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
198630
Undertakings) Act
TTamil Nadu Agricultural Service Co-operative Societies (Appointment of198822
Special Officers) Amendment Act
Tamil Nadu Legislative Council Act
201016
Taxation Laws (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
196541
Taxation Laws (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
198646
Taxation Laws (Continuation and Validation of Recovery Proceedings) Act 196411
Taxation Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act
195441
Taxation Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act
197225
Tea Act
195329
Tea Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Sick Tea Units) Act
198537
Technology Development Board Act
199544
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act
199724
Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act
195074
Terminal Tax on Railway Passengers Act
195669
Territorial Army Act
194856
Territorial Waters, Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone and Other197680
Maritime Zones Act
Terrorist Affected Areas (Special Courts) Act
198461
Textile Undertakings (Nationalisation) Act
199539
Textile Undertakings (Taking Over of Management) Act
198340
Textiles Committee Act
196341
TezpurUniversity Act
199345
Tobacco Board Act
197504
Tobacco Cess Act
197526
Tobacco Duty (Town of Bombay) Act
185704
Tokyo Convention Act
197520
Trade Marks Act
199947
Trade Unions Act
192616
Trading with the Enemy (Continuance of Emergency Provisions) Act
194716
Transfer of Evacuee Deposits Act
195415
Transfer of Prisoners Act
195029
Transfer of Property Act
188204
Transfer of Property (Amendment) Supplementary Act
192921
Alphabetical List - Central Acts
PAGE: 21
Name of the Act
YearAct No
- -------------------------------------------------- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------
TTransformer and Switchgear Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of
198341
Undertakings) Act
Transplantation of Human Organs Act
199442
Travancore-Cochin Vehicles Taxation (Amendment and Validation) Act
195942
TripuraLand Revenue and Land Reforms Act
196043
TripuraUniversity Act
200709
Tyre Corporation of India Limited (Disinvestment of Ownership) Act
200750
UUnion Duties of Excise (Distribution) Act
197924
UnionTerritories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act
196549
Union Territories (Laws) Act
195030
UnionTerritories (Separation of Judicial and Executive Functions) Act 196919
UnionTerritories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act
196133
Union Duties of Excise (Electricity) Distribution Repeal Act
200630
Unit Trust of India Act
196352
Unit Trust of India (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act
200258
United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act
194746
United Nations (Security Council) Act
194743
United Provinces Act
189020
University Grants Commission Act
195603
University of Allahabad Act
200526
University of Hyderabad Act
197439
Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
196737
Untouchability (Offences) Amendment and Miscellaneous Provision Act 1976106
Unorganised Sector Workers Social Security Act
200833
Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act
197633
Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Repeal Act
199915
Usurious Loans Act
191810
Usury Laws Repeal Act