USA | Ensuring Compliance against Drug Diversion Act, 2021
The President of United States has enacted Ensuring Compliance against Drug Diversion Act, 2021 on November 10, 2021 which amends the Controlled
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Aadhaar (Authentication and Offline Verification) Regulations, 2021 notified; Offline verification allowed along with power to revoke e-KYC consent
The Unique Identification Authority of India has notified the Aadhaar (Authentication and Offline Verification) Regulations, 2021 vide notification dated on November 8,
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Mineral Conservation and Development (Amendment) Rules, 2021, notified
The Ministry of Mines has notified the Mineral Conservation and Development (Amendment) Rules, 2021 vide notification dated on November 3, 2021.
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Food Safety and Standards (Import) First Amendment Regulations, 2021
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has notified the Food Safety and Standards (Import) First Amendment Regulations, 2021 vide notification
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Ireland | Government passes Sex Offenders Amendment Bill, 2021; electronic monitoring of offenders allowed
The Government of Ireland has passed the Sex Offenders (Amendment) Bill, 2021 on November 9, 2021. Key features are: Electronic monitoring of
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Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Fourth Amendment Regulations, 2021
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has issued the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Fourth
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USA | New York Passes Additional Whistle-blower Retaliation Law
The Government of New York signed into law Senate Bill S4394A, which amends section 740 of the New York Labor Law (NYLL)
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Meghalaya | Khasi Inheritance of Property Bill, 2021
The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) in Meghalaya released the ‘Khasi Inheritance of Property Bill, 2021. The Khasis are a matrilineal
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CERC repeals CERC (Regulation of Power Supply) Regulations, 2010
On October 26, 2021, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has repealed with immediate effect, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Regulation of Power
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RBI publishes report on functioning of Asset Reconstruction Companies and review of regulatory guidelines, for public consultation
On April 19, 2021, Reserve Bank of India had announced the constitution of a committee to undertake review of the legal and
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UAE | Government notifies new family law for non-muslims in Abu Dhabi
UAE government has notified a new legislation in Abu Dhabi, regulating family matters for non-Muslims including marriage, divorce and inheritance. Key
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Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Amendment Rules, 2021
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has notified the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Amendment Rules, 2021 vide notification dated November
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Government prohibits certain drugs under Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare prohibits manufacture & sale of ‘Oxytocin and its formulation in any name or manner except
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Spices Board (Registration of Exporters) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021
The Central Government has notified the Spices Board (Registration of Exporters) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 vide notification dated October 25, 2021. The
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CBDT notifies e-Settlement Scheme, 2021
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has notified the e-Settlement Scheme, 2021 vide notification dated November 1, 2021. Key features of
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New York | Paid family leave to include siblings; legislation signed by Governor
Governor of New York has signed new bill S.2928-A/A.06098-A, that expands New York State’s Paid Family Leave legislation to allow caring for
Continue readingMajor Port Authorities Act, 2021 to come into force on November 3, 2021
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has notified 3rd November 2021 as the date on which the provisions of Major Port
Continue readingKarnataka Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2021
The Government of Karnataka has notified the Karnataka Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2021 to further amend the Karnataka Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989
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MCA extends deadline for filing cost audit report to the board of directors
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has extended the last date of filing of the Cost Audit Report to the Board of Directors
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IFSCA issues International Financial Services Centres Authority (Operations of International Financial Services Centres Insurance Offices) Guidelines, 2021
The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has released International Financial Services Centres Authority (Operations of International Financial Services Centres Insurance Offices)
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