Advocatetanmoy Law Library

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Title 1. General Provisions
Title 2. The Congress
Title 3. The President
Title 4. Flag and Seal, Seat of Government, and the States
Title 5. Government Organization and Employees
Title 6. Domestic Security
Title 7. Agriculture
Title 8. Aliens and Nationality
Title 9. Arbitration
Title 10. Armed Forces
Title 11. Bankruptcy
Title 12. Banks and Banking
Title 13. Census
Title 14. Coast Guard
Title 15. Commerce and Trade
Title 16. Conservation
Title 17. Copyrights
Title 18. Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Title 19. Customs Duties
Title 20. Education
Title 21. Food and Drugs
Title 22. Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Title 23. Highways
Title 24. Hospitals and Asylums
Title 25. Indians
Title 26. Internal Revenue Code
Title 27. Intoxicating Liquors
Title 28. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Title 29. Labor
Title 30. Mineral Lands and Mining
Title 31. Money and Finance
Title 32. National Guard
Title 33. Navigation and Navigable Waters
Title 35. Patents
Title 36. Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Title 37. Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services
Title 38. Veterans' Benefits
Title 39. Postal Service
Title 40. Public Buildings, Property, and Works
Title 41. Public Contracts
Title 42. The Public Health and Welfare
Title 43. Public Lands
Title 44. Public Printing and Documents
Title 45. Railroads
Title 46. Shipping
Title 47. Telecommunications
Title 48. Territories and Insular Possessions
Title 49. Transportation
Title 50. War and National Defense
Title 51. National and Commercial Space Programs
Title 52. Voting and Elections
Title 54. National Park Service and Related Programs

Finance

Indian Revenue and Finance Laws

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Enactment Date	Short Title
19-Sep-1855	The Usury Laws Repeal Act, 1855
28-Jan-1873	The Government Savings Promotion Act, 1873
13-Feb-1878	The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878
9-Dec-1881	The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
14-Feb-1890	The Revenue Recovery Act, 1890
1-Oct-1891	The Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891
27-Jan-1899	The Indian Stamp Act, 1899
22-Mar-1918	The Usurious Loans Act, 1918
28-Sep-1931	The Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931
6-Mar-1934	The Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
26-Feb-1938	The Insurance Act, 1938
22-Nov-1944	The Public Debt Act, 1944
24-Dec-1945	The International Monetary Fund and Bank Act, 1945
23-Sep-1948	The Reserve Bank (Transfer to Public Ownership) Act, 1948
10-Mar-1949	The Banking Regulation Act, 1949
14-Dec-1949	The Industrial Disputes (Banking and Insurance Companies) Act, 1949
14-Aug-1950	The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950
16-May-1951	The Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1951
31-Oct-1951	The State Financial Corporations Act, 1951
26-Dec-1952	The Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952
8-May-1955	The State Bank of India Act, 1955
22-Oct-1955	The Prize Competitions Act, 1955
18-Jun-1956	The Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956
4-Sep-1956	The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956
21-Oct-1956	The Central Sales Tax Act, 1956
6-Jun-1957	The Life Insurance Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1957
12-Sep-1957	The Wealth-tax Act, 1957
15-May-1958	The Gift-tax Act, 1958
17-Oct-1958	The International Finance Corporation (Status, Immunities and Privileges) Act, 1958
9-Sep-1960	The International Development Association (Status, Immunities and Privileges) Act, 1960
19-Sep-1960	The Banking Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 1960
13-Sep-1961	The Income-tax Act, 1961
6-Dec-1961	The Voluntary Surrender of Salaries (Exemption from Taxation) Act, 1961
7-Dec-1961	The Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961
13-Dec-1962	The Manipur (Sales of Motor Spirit and Lubricants) Taxation Act, 1962
13-Dec-1962	The Customs Act,1962
14-Dec-1962	The State-Associated Banks (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1962
18-Apr-1963	The Marine Insurance Act, 1963
30-Dec-1963	The Central Boards of Revenue Act, 1963
2-May-1964	The Companies (Profits) Surtax Act, 1964
12-May-1964	The Taxation Laws (Continuation and Validation of Recovery Proceedings) Act, 1964
30-Sep-1964	The Legal Tender (Inscribed Notes) Act, 1964
4-Dec-1965	The Taxation Laws (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1965
29-May-1966	The Asian Development Bank Act, 1966
31-Mar-1970	The Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970
24-Jun-1971	The Gold (Control) Amendment Act, 1971
15-Dec-1971	The Comptroller Auditor-General s (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971
20-Sep-1972	The General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972
26-Nov-1972	The Khadi and other Handloom Industries Development (Additional Excise Duty on Cloth) Amendment Act, 1972
30-Nov-1972	The Central Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1972
27-Mar-1974	The Economic Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act, 1974
23-Sep-1974	The Interest-tax Act, 1974
13-Dec-1974	The Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974
7-Aug-1975	The Delhi Sales Tax Act, 1975
18-Aug-1975	The Customs Tariff Act, 1975
25-Jan-1976	The Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976
9-Feb-1976	The Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976
8-Apr-1976	The Departmentalisation of Union Accounts (Transfer of Personnel) Act, 1976
29-May-1976	The Life Insurance Corporation (Modification of Settlements) Act, 1976
30-Mar-1978	The High Denomination Bank Notes (Demonetisation) Act, 1978
31-Mar-1978	The Interest Act, 1978
12-Dec-1978	The Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978
20-May-1979	The Union Duties of Excise (Distribution) Act, 1979
12-Feb-1980	The Central Excises and Salt and Additional Duties of Excise (Amendment) Act, 1980
11-Jul-1980	The Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1980
9-Dec-1980	The Hotel-Receipts Tax Act, 1980
11-Sep-1981	The Export-Import Bank of India Act, 1981
30-Dec-1981	The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Act, 1981
4-Mar-1982	The African Development Fund Act, 1982
11-May-1982	The Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 1982
19-Aug-1982	The Chit Funds Act, 1982
6-Nov-1982	The State Bank of Sikkim (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1982
26-May-1983	The African Development Bank Act, 1983
30-Dec-1983	The Public Financial Institutions (Obligation as to Fidelity and Secrecy) Act, 1983
16-Sep-1985	The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
14-Sep-1987	The Expenditure-tax Act, 1987
23-Dec-1987	The National Housing Bank Act, 1987
5-Sep-1988	The Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988
6-Sep-1988	The Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988
25-Oct-1989	The Small Industries Development Bank of India Act, 1989
18-Sep-1991	The Remittances of Foreign Exchange and Investment in Foreign Exchange Bonds (Immunities and Exemptions) Act, 1991
4-Apr-1992	The Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992
18-Aug-1992	The Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Transactions in Securities) Act, 1992
2-Apr-1993	The Gold Bonds (Immunities and Exemptions) Act, 1993
2-Apr-1993	The Industrial Finance Corporation (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 1993
27-Aug-1993	The Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993
10-Aug-1996	The Depositories Act, 1996
19-Mar-1997	The Industrial Reconstruction Bank (Transfer of Undertakings and Repeal) Act, 1997
29-Dec-1999	The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999
29-Dec-1999	The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999
17-Dec-2002	The Unit Trust of India (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 2002
17-Dec-2002	The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002
17-Jan-2003	The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002
26-Aug-2003	The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003
30-Dec-2003	The Industrial Development Bank (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 2003
1-Jan-2004	The Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Repeal Act, 2003
23-Jun-2005	The Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005.
27-Aug-2006	The Actuaries Act, 2006
30-Aug-2006	The Government Securities Act, 2006
20-Dec-2007	The Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007

1-Sep-2011	The Coinage Act, 2011
22-Jan-2012	The Factoring Regulation Act, 2011
18-Sep-2013	The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 2013
26-May-2015	The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015
27-Feb-2017	The Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Act, 2017
12-Apr-2017	The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
12-Apr-2017	The Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
12-Apr-2017	The Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017
12-Apr-2017	The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
23-Aug-2017	The Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 2017
23-Aug-2017	The Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 2017
31-Jul-2018	The Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018
19-Dec-2019	The International Financial Services Centres Authority Act, 2019
17-Mar-2020	The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020

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