Indian Bare Acts
Plain-English summaries and frequently referenced sections of India’s central legislation. Open any act, then ask Miss Lucy a question about it in plain English.
- Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996Act No. 26 of 1996 · Ministry of Law and Justices 9s 11s 34s 37
- The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023Act No. 46 of 2023 · Ministry of Home Affairss 35s 38
- The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023Act No. 45 of 2023 · Ministry of Home Affairs
- Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017Act No. 12 of 2017 · Ministry of Finance
- The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908Act No. 5 of 1908 · Ministry of Law and Justices 9s 11s 96
- The Companies Act, 2013Act No. 18 of 2013 · Ministry of Corporate Affairss 188s 241s 242s 245
- The Consumer Protection Act, 2019Act No. 35 of 2019 · Ministry of Consumer Affairs Food and Public Distribution
- The Copyright Act, 1957Act No. 14 of 1957 · Ministry of Commerce and Industry
- The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961Act No. 28 of 1961 · Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956Act No. 78 of 1956 · Ministry of Law and Justice
- Hindu Marriage Act, 1955Act No. 25 of 1955 · Ministry of Law and Justices 5s 9s 13s 13B
- Hindu Succession Act, 1956Act No. 30 of 1956 · Ministry of Law and Justice
- Income Tax Act, 1961Act No. 43 of 1961 · Ministry of Finances 4s 10s 80
- The Indian Contract Act, 1872Act No. 9 of 1872 · Ministry of Law and Justices 10s 73s 124s 126
- The Indian Succession Act, 1925Act No. 39 of 1925 · Ministry of Law and Justice
- The Information Technology Act, 2000Act No. 21 of 2000 · Ministry of Electronics and Information Technologys 66s 66Cs 66Ds 67s 79
- The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016Act No. 31 of 2016 · Ministry of Corporate Affairs
- The Juvenile Justice Care and Protection of Children Act, 2015Act No. 2 of 2016 · Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Motor Vehicles Act, 1988Act No. 59 of 1988 · Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985Act No. 61 of 1985 · Ministry of Finance
- Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881Act No. 26 of 1881 · Ministry of Finances 138s 139s 142s 148
- Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988Act No. 49 of 1988 · Ministry of Personnels 7s 13
- Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2003Act No. 15 of 2003 · Ministry of Finance
- The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012Act No. 32 of 2012 · Ministry of Women and Child Development
- The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005Act No. 43 of 2005 · Ministry of Women and Child Developments 3s 18s 19s 20
- The Registration Act, 1908Act No. 16 of 1908 · Ministry of Home Affairs
- Right to Information Act, 2005Act No. 22 of 2005 · Ministry of Personnel Public Grievances and Pensions
- Specific Relief Act, 1963Act No. 47 of 1963 · Ministry of Law and Justices 6s 10s 38
- The Trade Marks Act, 1999Act No. 47 of 1999 · Ministry of Commerce and Industry
- The Transfer of Property Act, 1882Act No. 04 of 1882 · Ministry of Law and Justices 53As 58s 105s 122