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Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2016 introduced in Lok Sabha

The Government of India introduced the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in the Lok Sabha on 16th March, 2016, which proposes to make

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Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016

The Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India notified the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 on 22nd March, 2016 upon

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Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016

The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 received President’s assent on 25th March, 2016 with

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Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment) Bill, 2016 passed in Rajya Sabha

In a bid to remove the exemption available to the Sahjdhari Sikhs under the Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925, which enabled them to

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Published on March 23, 2016April 15, 2016By Sucheta
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Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2016 passed by Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha approved the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2016 on 15th March, 2016. The Bill seeks to create a set

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Published on March 16, 2016May 11, 2016By Sucheta
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Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2016

The Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Ordinance, 2016 promulgated by the President on 07.01.2016 is in the process of being replaced by

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Published on March 14, 2016May 9, 2016By Sucheta
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Uttar Pradesh ushers in reform in land and revenue laws

For a state craving for development and standing at the toe-end in the list of the developing states; attraction of investments and

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Published on February 13, 2016March 5, 2016By Sucheta
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The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 received the assent of the President on 31st December, 2015 and was

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Published on January 13, 2016February 9, 2016By Sucheta
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The Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Act, 2015

The Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Act, 2015 though received the assent of the President on 26th December 2016, shall be deemed to have

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Published on December 30, 2015January 15, 2016By Sucheta
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Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015 has been passed by Rajya Sabha on December 22, 2015. The new Bill

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Published on December 23, 2015January 2, 2016By Sucheta
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Lok Sabha passes the Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Bill, 2015

The Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Bill, 2015 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 7.12.2015

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Rajya Sabha passes Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Bill

The Rajya Sabha passes the SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Bill on December 21, 2015.  The SC and the ST (Prevention

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Cabinet nod to Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2015

The Union Cabinet approved the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill 2015, as reported by the Select Committee of Rajya Sabha. The

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Published on December 10, 2015December 22, 2015By Sucheta
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Delhi Assembly passed three bills affecting School Education

The Delhi Assembly on 1stDecember 2015 passed three major bills bringing in overall reform in education sector, namely the Delhi School Education

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Cabinet nod to the Regional Centre for Biotechnology Bill, 2015

The Union Cabinet gave its approval for introduction of a bill for establishment of a Regional Centre for Biotechnology in Faridabad. The

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Published on December 3, 2015December 14, 2015By Sucheta
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The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015

The President on 23rd October 2015 promulgated an ordinance to amend the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Ordinance is majorly aimed

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Published on October 27, 2015February 18, 2016By Sucheta
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The Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015

On 15.06.2015, the President of India promulgated the Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015. The objective of the Ordinance is to amend the

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Published on June 17, 2015November 21, 2015By Sucheta
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Re-promulgation of Land Ordinance, 2015

The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Amendment) Ordinance, 2014 to amend the RFCTLARR Act, 2013

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Suggestions sought on Land Acquisition Bill, 2015

On 23.05.2015, the Joint Parliamentary Committee, under the Chairmanship of Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, sought views/ suggestions from various public bodies, organizations, associations,

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Repealing and Amending (Second) Act, 2015

The Repealing and Amending (Second) Act, 2015 received the assent of the President on 14.05.2015. The objective of the Act is to

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