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Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 receives President’s assent

On March 25, 2021, the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 received President’s assent which will modify the Medical Termination of

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Parliament passes Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021

The Parliament has passed the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 (hereinafter the ‘Bill’). The Bill was passed

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Parliament passes National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Bill, 2020

The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Bill, 2020 was passed in Rajya Sabha on 16th March, 2021. It was earlier

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National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, 2021

The Parliament has passed the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The Bill was passed by

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Amendments to Schedule V of the Companies Act, 2013

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) notifies amendments to Schedule V of the Companies Act, 2013 vide Notification dated 18.03.2021[1]. The amendments

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Insurance (Amendment) Bill, 2021 passed by Rajya Sabha

On 18th March, 2021, Rajya Sabha has passed the Insurance (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The Bill amends the Insurance Act, 1938.  The Act

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Published on March 19, 2021March 22, 2021By Editor
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Rajya Sabha passes Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2021

The Rajya Sabha has passed the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2021 to amend the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971

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Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2021

On 11th March, 2021, the Central Government has notified the ‘The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2021’. The Amendment Act is deemed

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Published on March 16, 2021July 30, 2021By Editor
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Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments (Second Amendment) Act, 2020

On February 19, 2021, the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments (Second Amendment) Act, 2020 has come into force. The Amendment Act modifies

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Published on February 26, 2021July 30, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Faceless Assessment (1st Amendment) Scheme, 2021

The Central Board of Direct Taxes has notified the ‘Faceless Assessment (1st Amendment) Scheme, 2021’ which seeks to amend Faceless Assessment Scheme,

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Major Port Authorities Act, 2021

On February 17, 2021, the Major Port Authorities Act, received the assent of the President which will replace the previous Major Port

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Published on February 19, 2021February 19, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy Ordinance, 2021: Establishment of Rent Authority and Tribunals [Read Ordinance]

Governor of Uttar Pradesh promulgates the Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy Ordinance, 2021 Purpose of the Ordinance: To establish Rent

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Published on January 27, 2021January 27, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Simplified | Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Ordinance, 2020

Governor of Madhya Pradesh promulgates the Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Ordinance, 2020. Purpose of this Ordinance To provide freedom of religion

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Published on January 11, 2021January 11, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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President promulgates Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021; Provisions relating to Services and Legislative Assembly amended

Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 President promulgates Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021. Amendment of Section 13 In Section

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Published on January 8, 2021January 8, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Draft Indian Ports Bill, 2020 issued for Public Consultation

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has circulated a draft of Indian Ports Bill 2020 for public consultation which will repeal and

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Published on December 12, 2020December 12, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion | Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020 [Brief Explainer]

“Marriage conducted for the sole purpose of Unlawful Conversion or vice-versa to be declared void.”

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Published on December 1, 2020December 3, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Kerala Governor promulgates Kerala Police (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 | Punishment for making, expressing, publishing any matter which is threatening, abusive, humiliating or defamatory

Kerala Police (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 Governor of Kerala, Arif Mohammed Khan promulgates an ordinance to further amend the Kerala Police Act, 2011.

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Published on November 23, 2020November 23, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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75% reservation in jobs to local candidates by employer in State of Haryana? Read the Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Bill, 2020

Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Bill, 2020 The above stated Bill provides seventy-five per cent employment of local candidates by the

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Published on November 18, 2020November 18, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020: Stakeholder get opportunity to seek unconditional stay of enforcement of arbitral awards induced by fraud or corruption

President promulgates Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 Amendment of Section 36 In Section 36 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

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Published on November 5, 2020November 5, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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President promulgates the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Ordinance, 2020 

President promulgates the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Ordinance, 2020 for better co-ordination, research, identification and

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Published on October 29, 2020October 29, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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