Constitutional law
- Constitution of India
- Fundamental rights and writs
- Administrative and public law
Legal knowledge
Important laws across India.
A structured overview of major legal fields and enactments relevant to individuals, families, workplaces and businesses.
Criminal law
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Civil & commercial law
- Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
- Indian Contract Act, 1872
- Companies Act, 2013
- Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Family & personal law
- Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
- Special Marriage Act, 1954
- Muslim personal law
- Guardianship, succession and maintenance
Property law
- Transfer of Property Act, 1882
- Registration Act, 1908
- Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016
- Tenancy and succession laws
Consumer & financial law
- Consumer Protection Act, 2019
- Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
- Banking and recovery matters
- Insurance disputes
Technology & intellectual property
- Information Technology Act, 2000
- Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
- Trade Marks Act, 1999
- Copyright Act, 1957
Social justice & welfare
- Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
- Senior Citizens Act, 2007
- Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955
- SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
Immigration & cross-border matters
- Citizenship Act, 1955
- Passports Act, 1967
- Foreigners Act and applicable immigration rules
- Overseas legal coordination for Indian citizens and NRIs
This overview is not exhaustive. Central and state laws, rules, notifications and judicial decisions may affect the position in a particular matter.
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