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