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IS/ ISIL/ ISIS inserted in the First Schedule of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967

On 16-02-2015, the Central Government inserted Islamic State/Islamic State of Iraq and Levant/Islamic State of Iraq and Syria/Daish in the First Schedule

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Foreign Legislation

Draft of Drugs and Cosmetics (Second Amendment) Rules, 2015

On 03-02-2015, the Central Government published the draft Drugs and Cosmetics (Second Amendment) Rules, 2015 and sought for objections and suggestions from

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Foreign LegislationLegislation Updates

Kerosene (Restriction on Use and Fixation of Ceiling Price) Amendment Order, 2015

On 19-01-2015, the Central Government amended the Kerosene (Restriction on Use and Fixation of Ceiling Price) Order, 1993. The objective of the

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Published on February 13, 2015October 29, 2015By Sucheta
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National Voter Service Portal (NVSP)

National Voter Service Portal (NVSP) was launched on 25-01-2015 by the Hon’ble former President of India Dr. Abdul Kalam on the occasion

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Notifications

Crop species or genera eligible for registration under Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001

On 21-01-2015, the Central Government notified the following genera or species (not being extant varieties and farmers’ varieties) namely, Canna, Gladioulus, Muskmelon,

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Foreign Legislation

Food Security Allowance Rules, 2015

The Central Government in consultation with the State Government made the Food Security Allowance Rules, 2015 on 21-01-2015. The objective of the

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Published on February 4, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

The Constitution (One-Hundred and Twenty-second Amendment) Bill, 2014

On 19-12-2014, the Constitution (One-Hundred and Twenty-second Amendment) Bill, 2014 was introduced in the Lok Sabha. The objective of the Bill is

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Published on January 16, 2015April 27, 2018By Sucheta
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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Ordinance, 2015

On 12-01-2015, the President of India promulgated the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Ordinance, 2015. The objective of the Ordinance

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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) (Amendment) Draft Bill 2015

On 13-01-2015, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare placed the draft COTPA Bill, 2015 in the Public domain to elicit

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Foreign Legislation

Coinage of One Hundred Rupees and Ten Rupees coins to commemorate the occasion of “Centenary Commemoration of Mahatma Gandhi’s Return from South Africa” Rules, 2014

On 31-12-2014, the Central Government made the Coinage of One Hundred Rupees and Ten Rupees coins to commemorate the occasion of “Centenary

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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

The Citizenship (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015

On 06-01-2015, the President of India promulgated the Citizenship (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015. The objective of the Ordinance is to amend the Indian

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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015

As the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2014 is pending in the Council of States and the circumstances arose which render it necessary

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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

Insurance Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2014

On 27-12-2014, the Union Cabinet approved the promulgation of the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2014. The Ordinance aims to amend the Insurance

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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Amendment) Ordinance, 2014

The RFCTLRR (Amendment) Ordinance, 2014 came with a purpose to amend the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation

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Foreign LegislationLegislation Updates

The Constitution (Ninety-Ninth Amendment) Act, 2014

The Constitution (Ninety-Ninth Amendment) Act, 2014, received the President’s assent on 31-12-2014. The objective of the Act is to amend the Constitution of

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Published on January 7, 2015October 29, 2015By Sucheta
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Rules & Regulations

The National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014

The National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014 received the President’s assent on 31-12-2014. The objective of the Act is to regulate the procedure

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Foreign Legislation

Securities Contracts (Regulation) Third Amendment Rules, 2014

In a notification dated 18 November 2014, the Central Government, in exercise of powers conferred by Section 30 of the Securities Contracts

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Published on December 30, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders Amendment Act, 2014

The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders Amendment Act, 2014 received the assent of the President on 17 December 2014.  The objective of the

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Published on December 24, 2014October 29, 2015By Sucheta
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The Central Universities (Amendment) Act, 2014

The Central Universities (Amendment) Act, 2014 received the assent of the President on 17 December 2014. The objective of the Act is

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Published on December 24, 2014October 29, 2015By Sucheta
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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Amendment Bill, 2014

On 23 December 2014, Rajya Sabha passed the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Amendment Bill, 2014. Earlier, the Bill

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