Indian Laws related to Women
The Crimes notified Under the Indian Penal Code (IPC)
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- WOMEN-SPECIFIC LEGISLATIONS
- The
Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956
- The Dowry
Prohibition Act, 1961 (28 of 1961) (Amended in 1986)
- The Indecent
Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986
- The
Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987 (3 of 1988)
- Protection
of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
- The Sexual Harassment of Women
at Workplace (PREVENTION, PROHIBITION and REDRESSAL) Act, 2013
- The Criminal Law (Amendment)
Act, 2013
- WOMEN-RELATED LEGISLATIONS
- The Indian Penal Code,1860
- The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
- The Indian
Christian Marriage Act, 1872 (15 of 1872)
- The
Married Women's Property Act, 1874 (3 of 1874)
- The
Guardians and Wards Act,1890
- The
Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923
- The Trade Unions Act 1926
- The
Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 (19 of 1929)
- The
Payments of Wages Act, 1936
- The
Payments of Wages (Procedure) Act, 1937
- The Muslim
Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937
- Employers
Liabilities Act 1938
- The Minimum Wages Act, 1948
- The
Employees' State Insurance Act,1948
- The Factories Act, 1948
- The Minimum Wages Act, 1950
- The
Plantation Labour Act, 1951 (amended by Acts Nos. 42 of 1953, 34 of 1960,
53 of1961, 58 of 1981 and 61 of 1986)
- The Cinematograph Act, 1952
- The Mines Act 1952
- The
Special Marriage Act, 1954
- The
Protection of Civil Rights Act 1955
- The
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (28 of 1989)
- The
Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956
- The Hindu Minority &
Guardianship Act, 1956
- The
Hindu Succession Act, 1956
- The
Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (53 of 1961)
- The
Beedi & Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act, 1966
- The
Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 (33 of 1969)
- The
Indian Divorce Act, 1969 (4 of 1969)
- The
Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act, 1970
- The
Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 (34 of 1971)
- Code
of Criminal Procedure, 1973
- The
Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
- The
Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1979
- The
Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of
Service) Act, 1979
- The Family
Courts Act, 1984
- The Muslim
women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986
- Mental Health Act, 1987
- National Commission for Women
Act, 1990 (20 of 1990)
- The
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 [As amended by the Protection of
Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006 - No. 43 of 2006]
- Juvenile Justice (Care and
Protection of Children) Act, 2000
- The Child
Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Act
- The
Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex
Selection) Act, 1994
- The Prohibition of Child
Marriage Act, 2006
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