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Women related Laws |
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WOMEN-SPECIFIC LEGISLATIONS
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The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (28 of 1961). |
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The Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987 (3 of 1988). |
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The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1987 (3 of 1988). |
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The Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986. |
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The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act2005.
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WOMEN-RELATED LEGISLATIONS |
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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. |
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Indian Penal Code, 1860. |
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The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (28 of 1989). |
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The Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929. |
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The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 (34 of 1971). |
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The Guardians and Wards Act, 1869. |
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The Indian Succession Act, 1925 (39 of 1925) |
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The Minimum Wages Act. |
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The Factories Act, 1948. |
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The Guardians and Wards Act, 1860 (8 of 1890). |
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The Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956. |
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The Pre-Natal Diagnostic Technique
(Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994. |
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The Hindu Succession Act, 1956. |
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The Christian Marriage Act, 1872 (15 of 1872). |
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The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976. |
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The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 |
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The Special Marriage Act, 1954 |
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The Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of
Service) Act, 1979 |
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The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 |
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The Hindu Minority & Guardianship Act, 1956 |
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The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 |
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The Family Courts Act, 1984 |
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The Child Marriage Restriant Act, 1929 (19 of 1929) |
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The Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 (33 of 1969) |
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The Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act, 1979 |
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The Indian Divorce Act, 1969 (4 of 1969) |
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The Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of Children) Act, 2000 |
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The State Revenue Laws relating to inheritance, tenancy, and reforms etc. |