1 - Short title, extent and commencement.
2 - Definitions and interpretation.
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3 - Registrar of Geographical Indications.
4 - Power of Registrar to withdraw or transfer cases, etc.
5 - Geographical Indications Registry and offices thereof.
6 - Register of Geographical Indications.
7 - Part A and Part B of the register.
8 - Registration to be in respect of particular goods and area.
9 - Prohibition of registration of certain geographical indications.
10 - Registration of homonymous geographical indications.
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11 - Application for registration.
12 - Withdrawal of acceptance.
13 - Advertisement of application.
14 - Opposition to registration.
15 - Correction and amendment.
16 - Registration.
17 - Application for registration as authorised user.
18 - Duration, renewal, removal and restoration of registration.
19 - Effect of removal from register for failure to pay fee for renewal.
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20 - No action for infringement of unregistered geographical indication.
21 - Rights conferred by registration.
22 - Infringement or registered geographical indications.
23 - Registration to be prima facie evidence of validity.
24 - Prohibition of assignment or transmission, etc.
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25 - Prohibition of registration of geographical indication as trade mark
26 - Protection to certain trade marks.
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27 - Power to cancel or vary registration and to rectify the register.
28 - Correction of register.
29 - Alteration of registered geographical indications.
30 - Adaptation of entries in register to amend or substitute classification of goods.
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31 - Appeals to the High Court.
32 - Bar of jurisdiction of courts, etc.
33 - Procedure of the Appellate Board.
34 - Procedure for application for rectification, etc., before High Court.
35 - Appearance of Registrar in legal proceedings.
36 - Costs of Registrar in proceedings before Appellate Board.
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37 - Meaning of applying geographical indications.
38 - Falsifying and falsely applying geographical indications.
39 - Penalty for applying false geographical indications.
40 - Penalty for selling goods to which false geographical indication is applied.
41 - Enhanced penalty on second or subsequent conviction.
42 - Penalty for falsely representing a geographical indication as registered.
43 - Penalty for improperly describing a place of business as connected with the Geographical Indications Registry.
44 - Penalty for falsification of entries in the register.
45 - No offence in certain cases.
46 - Forfeiture of goods.
47 - Exemption of certain persons employed in ordinary course of business.
48 - Procedure where invalidity of registration is pleaded by the accused.
49 - Offences by companies.
50 - Cognizance of certain offences and the powers of police officer for search and seizure.
51 - Costs of defence of prosecution.
52 - Limitation of prosecution.
53 - Information as to commission of offence.
54 - Punishment for abatement in India of acts done out of India
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55 - Protection of action taken in good faith.
56 - Certain persons to be public servants.
57 - Stay of proceedings where the validity of registration of the geographical indication is questioned etc.
58 - Application for rectification of register to be made to High Court in certain cases.
59 - Implied warranty on sale of indicated goods.
60 - Powers of Registrar.
61 - Exercise of discretionary power by Registrar.
62 - Evidence before Registrar.
63 - Death of party to a proceeding.
64 - Extension of time.
65 - Abandonment.
66 - Suit for infringement, etc., to be instituted before district court.
67 - Suit for infringement, etc., to be instituted before district court.
68 - Authorised user to be impleaded in certain proceedings.
69 - Evidence of entries in register, etc., and things done by the Registrar
70 - Registrar and other officers not compellable to produce register, etc.
71 - Power to require goods to show indication of origin.
72 - Certificate of validity.
73 - Groundless threats of legal proceedings.
74 - Address for service.
75 - Trade usages, etc., to be taken into consideration.
76 - Agents.
77 - Indexes.
78 - Documents open to public inspection.
79 - Reports of Registrar to be placed before Parliament.
80 - Fees and surcharge
81 - Savings in respect of certain matters in Chapter VIII.
82 - Declaration as to title of geographical indication not registrable under the Registration Act, 1908.
83 - Government to be bound.
84 - Special provisions relating to applications for registration from citizens of convention countries.
85 - Provision as to reciprocity.
86 - Powers of Central Government to remove difficulties.
87 - Power to make rules.
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1 - Short title, extent and commencement.
2 - Definitions.
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3 - Charge of gift-tax.
4 - Gifts to include certain transfers.
5 - Exemption in respect of certain gifts.
6 - Value of gifts, how determined.
6A - [Omitted.].
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7 - Gift-tax authorities and their jurisdiction
7A - [Powers of Commissioner respecting specified areas, cases, persons, etc.]
7AA - [Concurrent jurisdiction of Inspecting Assistant Commissioner and Gift-tax Officer.]
7B - Omitted
8 - Control of gift-tax authorities..
8A - [Omitted.].
9 - Instructions to subordinate authorities.
9A - [Omitted.].
10 - Jurisdiction of Assessing Officers and power to transfer cases
11 - [Omitted.].
11A - [Omitted.].
11AA - [Omitted.].
11B - [Omitted.].
12 - [Omitted.].
12A - Power of Chief Commissioner or Commissioner and of Joint Commissioner to make enquiries under this Act.
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13 - Return of gifts.
14 - Return after due date and amendment of return.
14A - Return by whom to be signed.
14B - Self-assessment.
15 - Assessment.
16 - Gift escaping assessment.
16A - Time limit for completion of assessment and re-assessment.
16B - Interest for defaults in furnishing return of gifts
17 - Penalty for failure to furnish returns, to comply with notices and concealment of gifts, etc.
17A - Penalty for failure to answer questions, sign statements, furnish information, allow inspecti ons, etc
18 - Rebate on advance payments.
18A - Credit for stamp duty paid on instrument of gift.
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19 - Tax of deceased person payable by legal representative.
19A - Assessment of persons leaving India.
20 - Assessment after partition of a Hindu undivided family.
21 - Liability in case of discontinued firm or association of persons.
21A - Assessment of donee when the donor cannot be found.
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22 - Appeal to the Deputy Commissioner (Appeals) from orders of Assessing Officer.
22A - [Omitted.].
23 - Appeal to the Appellate Tribunal.
24 - Powers of Commissioner to revise orders of subordinate authorities.
25 - Appeal to the Appellate Tribunal from orders of enhancemen t by Chief Commissioner or Commissioner.
26 - Reference to High Court.
27 - Hearing by High Court.
28 - Appeal to Supreme Court.
28A - Tax to be paid notwithstanding reference, etc.
28B - Definition of High Court.
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29 - Gift-tax by whom payable.
30 - Gift-tax to be charged on property gifted.
31 - Notice of demand.
32 - Recovery of tax and penalties.
33 - Mode of recovery.
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33A - Refunds.
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34 - Rectification of mistakes.
35 - Prosecution.
35A - Offences by companies.
35B - Offences by Hindu undivided families.
35C - Section 360 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 , and the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, not to apply.
35D - Presumption as to culpable mental state.
35E - Proof of entries in records or documents.
36 - Power regarding discovery, production of evidence, etc.
37 - Power to call for information.
38 - Effect of transfer of authorities on pending proceedings.
39 - Computation of period of limitation.
40 - Service of notice.
41 - [Omitted.].
41A - Publication of information respecting assessees.
41B - Disclosure of information respecting assessees.
41C - Return of gifts, etc., not to be invalid on certain grounds.
42 - Bar of suits in civil court.
43 - Appearance before gift-tax authorities by authorised representatives.
43A - Appearance by registered valuer in certain matters.
44 - Agreement for avoidance or relief of double taxation with respect to gift-tax.
44A - Rounding off of taxable gifts.
44B - Rounding off of tax, etc.
45 - Act not to apply in certain cases.
46 - Power to make rules.
46A - Power to make exemption, etc., in relation to certain Union territories.
47 - Power to remove difficulties
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1 - Short title and extent.
2 - Application of Personal Law to Muslims.
3 - Power to make a declaration.
4 - Rule-making power.
5 - [Repealed].
6 - Repeals.
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1 - Short title and extent.
2 - Interpretation.
3 - Fixing of minimum rates of wages.
4 - Minimum rate of wages.
5 - Procedure for fixing and revising minimum wages.
6 - [Omitted.].
7 - Advisory Board.
8 - Central Advisory Board.
9 - Composition of committees, etc.
10 - Correction of errors.
11 - Wages in kind
12 - Payment of minimum rates of wages.
13 - Fixing hours for a normal working day, etc.
14 - Overtime.
15 - Wages of worker who works for less than normal working day
16 - Wages for two or more classes of work.
17 - Minimum time rate wages for piece work.
18 - Maintenance of registers and records.
19 - Inspectors.
20 - Claims.
21 - Single application in respect of a number of employees.
22 - Penalties for certain offences.
22A - General provision for punishment of other offences.
22B - Cognizance of offences.
22C - Offences by companies.
22D - Payment of undisbursed amounts due to employees.
22E - Protection against attachment of assets of employer with Government
22F - Application of Payment of Wages Act, 1936, to scheduled employments
23 - Exemption of employer from liability in certain cases
24 - Bar of suits.
25 - Contracting out.
26 - Exemptions and exceptions.
27 - Power of State Government to add to Schedule.
28 - Power of Central Government to give directions.
29 - Power of the Central Government to make rules.
30 - Power of appropriate Government to make rules.
30A - Rules made by Central Government to be laid before Parliament
31 - Validation of fixation of certain minimum rates of wages
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1 - Short title, extent and commencement.
2 - Definitions.
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3 - State Bar Councils.
4 - Bar Council of India.
5 - Bar Council to be body corporate.
6 - Functions of State Bar Councils.
7 - Functions of Bar Council of India.
7A - Membership in international bodies.
8 - Term of office of members of State Bar Council.
8A - Constitution of special Committee in the absence of election
9 - Disciplinary committees.
9A - Constitution of legal aid committees.
10 - Constitution of committees other than disciplinary committees
10A - Transaction of business by Bar Councils and committees thereof
10A - Disqualification of members of Bar Council.
11 - Staff of Bar Council.
12 - Accounts and audit.
13 - Vacancies in Bar Council and committees thereof not to invalidate action taken.
14 - Election to Bar Councils not to be questioned on certain grounds
15 - Power to make rules.
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16 - Senior and other advocates.
17 - State Bar Councils to maintain roll of advocates.
18 - Transfer of name from one State roll to another.
19 - State Bar Councils to send copies of rolls of advocates to the Bar Council of India.
20 - Special provision for enrolment of certain Supreme Court advocates
21 - Disputes regarding seniority.
22 - Certificate of enrolment.
23 - Right of pre-audience.
24 - Persons who may be admitted as advocates on a State roll
24A - Disqualification for enrolment.
25 - Authority to whom applications for enrolment may be made
26 - Disposal of applications for admission as an advocate
26A - Power to remove names from roll.
27 - Application once refused not to be entertained by another Bar Council except in certain circumstances.
28 - Power to make rules
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29 - Advocates to be the only recognised class of persons entitled to practise law.
30 - Right of advocates to practise.
31 - [Repealed.].
32 - Power of court to permit appearances in particular cases
33 - Advocates alone entitled to practise.
34 - Power of High Courts to make rules
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35 - Punishment of advocates for misconduct.
36 - Disciplinary powers of Bar Council of India.
36A - Changes in constitution of disciplinary committees.
36B - Disposal of disciplinary proceedings.
37 - Appeal to the Bar Council of India.
38 - Appeal to the Supreme Court.
39 - Application of sections 5 and 12 of Limitation Act, 1963
40 - Stay of order.
41 - Alteration in roll of advocates.
42 - Powers of disciplinary committee.
42A - Powers of Bar Council of India and other committees.
43 - Cost of proceedings before a disciplinary committees
44 - Review of orders by disciplinary committee.
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45 - Penalty for persons illegally practising in courts and before other authorities.
46 - [Repealed.].
46A - Financial assistance to State Bar Council.
47 - Reciprocity.
48 - Indemnity against legal proceedings.
48A - Power of revision.
48AA - Review.
48B - Power to give directions.
49 - General power of the Bar Council of India to make rules.
49A - Power of Central Government to make rules.
50 - Repeal of certain enactments.
51 - Rule of construction.
52 - Saving.
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53 - Elections to first State Bar Council.
54 - Term of office of members of first State Bar Councils.
55 - Rights of certain existing legal practitioners not affected
56 - Dissolution of existing Bar Councils
57 - Power to make rules pending the constitution of a Bar Council
58 - Special provisions during the transitional period.
58A - Special provisions with respect to certain advocates.
58AA - Special provisions in relation to the Union territory of Pondicherry.
58AB - Special provisions with respect to certain persons enrolled by Mysore State Bar Council.
58AC - Special provisions with respect to certain persons enrolled by Uttar Pradesh State Bar Council.
58AD - Special provisions with respect to certain persons migrating to India
58AE - Special provisions in relation to the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu.
58AF - Special provisions in relation to Jammu and Kashmir.
58AG - Special provisions in relation to articled clerks.
58B - Special provision relating to certain disciplinary proceedings
59 - Removal of difficulties.
60 - Power of Central Government to make rules.
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1 - Short title, extent and commencement
2 - Definitions
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3 - Constitution of National Commission for Backward Classes
4 - Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members
5 - Officers and other employees of the Commission
6 - Salaries and allowances to be paid out of grants
7 - Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Commission
8 - Procedure to be regulated by the Commission
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1 - Short title, extent and commencement.
2 - Application of Act.
3 - Definitions.
4 - Employment of, or work by, women prohibited during certain periods.
5 - Right to payment of maternity benefit.
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1 - Short title and commencemen
2 - Definitions
3 - Application of Act.
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4 - Grounds for processing personal data
5 - Notice
6 - Consent
7 - Certain legitimate uses.
8 - General obligations of Data Fiduciary.
9 - Processing of personal data of children
9 - Processing of personal data of children
10 - Additional obligations of Significant Data Fiduciary
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11 - Right to access information about personal data.
12 - Right to correction and erasure of personal data
13 - Right of grievance redressal
14 - Right to nominate
15 - Duties of Data Principal
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16 - Processing of personal data outside India
17 - Exemptions.
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18 - Establishment of Board.
19 - Composition and qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members
20 - Salary, allowances payable to and term of office.
21 - Disqualifications for appointment and continuation as Chairperson and Members of Board.
22 - Resignation by Members and filling of vacancy
23 - Proceedings of Board
24 - Officers and employees of Board.
25 - Members and officers to be public servants
26 - Powers of Chairperson
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27 - Powers and functions of Board.
28 - Procedure to be followed by Board
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29 - Appeal to Appellate Tribunal
30 - Orders passed by Appellate Tribunal to be executable as decree.
31 - Alternate dispute resolution
32 - Voluntary undertaking
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33 - Penalties.
34 - Crediting sums realised by way of penalties to Consolidated Fund of India.
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35 - Protection of action taken in good faith
36 - Power to call for information
37 - Power of Central Government to issue directions
38 - Consistency with other laws.
39 - Bar of jurisdiction.
40 - Power to make rules.
41 - Laying of rules and certainnotifications.
42 - Power to amend Schedule.
43 - Power to remove difficulties.
44 - Amendments to certain Acts.
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1 - Short title, extent and commencement
2 - Definitions
3 - Prevention of sexual harassment
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4 - Constitution of Internal Complaints Committee
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5 - Notification of District Officer
6 - Constitution and jurisdiction of Local Committee
7 - Composition, tenure and other terms and conditions of Local Committee
8 - Grants and audit
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9 - Complaint of sexual harassment
10 - Conciliation
11 - Inquiry into complaint
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12 - Action during pendency of inquiry
13 - Inquiry report
14 - Punishment for false or malicious complaint and false evidence
15 - Determination of compensation
16 - Prohibition of publication or making known contents of complaint and inquiry proceedings
17 - Penalty for publication or making known contents of complaint and inquiry proceedings
18 - Appeal
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19 - Duties of employer
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20 - Duties and powers of District Officer
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21 - Committee to submit annual report
22 - Employer to include information in annual report
23 - Appropriate Government to monitor implementation and maintain data
24 - Appropriate Government to take measures to publicise the Act
25 - Power to call for information and inspection of records
26 - Penalty for non-compliance with provisions of Act
27 - Cognizance of offence by courts
28 - Act not in derogation of any other law
29 - Power of appropriate Government to make rules
30 - Power to remove difficulties
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1 - Short title, extent, application and commencement
2 - Definitions
3 - Prohibition of improper use of certain emblems and names
4 - Prohibition of registration of certain companies, etc
5 - Penalty
6 - Previous sanction for prosecution
7 - Savings
8 - Power of the Central Government to amend the Schedule
9 - Power to make rules
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