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India Bare Acts Library

Browse 845 Central Act catalogue records sourced from India Code. Each page presents official identifiers in a readable research format and links to the authoritative government record.

Research starting points

Commonly consulted Acts

A transparent editorial starting set drawn from frequently encountered public legal-research themes. It is not a popularity ranking, legal advice, or a complete subject index.

Criminal law and procedure

Starting points for criminal-law, procedure, and evidence research.

Act No. 46

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

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Act No. 47

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

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Civil procedure and remedies

Starting points for civil procedure, property, contractual remedies, and arbitration research.

Act No. 04

The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

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Act No. 26

The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

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Commercial and digital law

Starting points for consumer, financial-instrument, and information-technology research.

Act No. 21

The Information Technology Act, 2000

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Act No. 26

The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

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Family, protection and public access

Starting points for family-law, protection, and public-information research.

Act No. 43

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

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Act No. 22

The Right to Information Act, 2005

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Official catalogue refresh: 15 August 2026. This educational index does not replace the India Code record, later amendments, repeal/spent-status checks, or legal advice.

845 official Central Act records found. Showing page 1 of 47.

India Code Central Act

Act No. 11 · Enacted 3-Apr-2025

The "Tribhuvan" Sahkari University Act, 2025

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 18 · Enacted 25-Mar-2016

The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016.

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 13 · Enacted 6-Feb-2012

The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Act, 2011

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 64 · Enacted 28-Dec-1960

The Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 33 · Enacted 3-Apr-1993

The Acquisition of Certain Area at Ayodhya Act, 1993

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 35 · Enacted 27-Aug-2006

The Actuaries Act, 2006

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 13 · Enacted 27-Feb-1985

The Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 45 · Enacted 11-Dec-1963

The Administrators-General Act, 1963

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 22 · Enacted 9-Aug-2017

The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 25 · Enacted 19-May-1961

The Advocates Act, 1961

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 45 · Enacted 14-Sep-2001

The ADVOCATES’ WELFARE FUND ACT, 2001

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 13 · Enacted 26-May-1983

The African Development Bank Act, 1983

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 01 · Enacted 4-Mar-1982

The African Development Fund Act, 1982

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 02 · Enacted 8-Jan-1986

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, 1985

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 01 · Enacted 24-Feb-1937

The Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 12 · Enacted 24-Jul-1884

The Agriculturists' Loans Act, 1884

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India Code Central Act

Act No. 14 · Enacted 29-Mar-1981

The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981

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Act No. 45 · Enacted 18-May-1950

The Air Force Act, 1950

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