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Laws Related to Women
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WOMEN-SPECIFIC LEGISLATIONS
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The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956
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The
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (28 of 1961) (Amended in 1986)
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The Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986
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The Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987 (3 of 1988)
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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
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WOMEN-RELATED LEGISLATIONS
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The Indian
Penal Code,1860
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The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
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The Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872 (15 of 1872)
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The Married Women’s Property Act, 1874 (3 of 1874)
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The
Guardians and Wards Act,1890
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The
Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923
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The Trade Unions Act 1926
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The Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 (19 of 1929)
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The
Payments of Wages Act, 1936
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The Payments of Wages (Procedure) Act, 1937
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The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat)
Application Act, 1937
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Employers Liabilities Act 1938
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The Minimum Wages Act, 1948
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The Employees’ State Insurance Act,1948
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The Factories Act, 1948
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The Minimum Wages Act, 1950
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The Plantation Labour Act, 1951 (amended by Acts Nos. 42 of 1953, 34 of 1960,
53 of1961, 58 of 1981and 61 of 1986)
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The Cinematograph Act, 1952
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The Mines Act 1952
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The Special Marriage Act, 1954
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The Protection of Civil Rights Act 1955
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The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (28 of 1989)
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The Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance
Act, 1956
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The Hindu Minority & Guardianship
Act, 1956
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The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
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The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (53 of
1961)
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The Beedi & Cigar Workers (Conditions
of Employment) Act, 1966
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The Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 (33 of
1969)
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The Indian Divorce Act, 1969 (4 of 1969)
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The Contract Labour (Regulation &
Abolition) Act, 1970
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The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act,
1971 (34 of 1971)
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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
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The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
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The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act,
1979
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The Inter-State Migrant Workmen
(Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979
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The Family Courts Act, 1984
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The Muslim women Protection of Rights on
Dowry Act 1986
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Mental
Health Act, 1987
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National Commission for Women Act, 1990
(20 of 1990)
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The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 [As amended by the
Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006–No. 43 of 2006]
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Juvenile Justice Act, 2000
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The Child Labour (Prohibition &
Regulation) Act
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The Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of misuse) Act
1994
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