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The following acts are formed by the Central Government as per the Indian Constitution.The acts are listed alphabetically.

Central Govt. Acts (in alphabetical order) FERA  - FERA  The Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 ( Part 1)  -   The Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 ( Part 2 )  -   The Advocates Act, 1961  -   The Air (Prevention And Control of Pollution) Act, 1981(Part 1)  -   The Air (Prevention And Control of Pollution) Act, 1981(Part 2)  -   The Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950  -   The All -India Services Regulations (Indemnity) Act, 1975  -   The All India Council For Technical Education Act, 1987  -   The All India Council For Technical Education Act, 1987  -   The All-India Services Act, 1951  -   The Anand Marriage Act, 1909  -   The Ancient Monuments And Archaeological Sites & Remains Act, 1958  -   The Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904  -   The Anti-Apartheid (United Nations Convention) Act, 1981  -   The Anti-Hijacking Act, 1982  -   The Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972  -   The Apprentices Act, 1961  -   The Arbitration (Protocol And Convention) Act, 1937  -   The Arbitration Act, 1940  -   The Arbitration Acts, 1940  -   The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996  -   The Arms Act, 1959  -   The Army Act, 1950  -   THE ARMY AND AIR FORCE (DISPOSAL OF PRIVATE PROPERTY) ACT, 1950  -   The Arya Marriage Validation Act, 1937  -   The Bankers Book Evidence Act, 1891  -   The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988  -   The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988  -   The Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing Of Claims) Act, 1985  -   The Births, Deaths And Marriages Registration Act, 1886  -   The Bombay High Court (Letters Patent) Act, 1866  -   The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976  -   The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976  -   The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Rule, 1976  -   The Building And Other Construction Workers (Regulation Of Employment And Conditions Of Service) Act  -   The Building And Other Construction Workers' Welfare Cess Act, 1996  -   The Bureau Indian Standards (Certification) Regulation, 1988  -   The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986  -   The Bureau Of Indian Standards Rules 1987  -   The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995  -   The Calcutta High Court (Extension Of Jurisdiction) Act, 1953  -   The Calcutta High Court (Jurisdictional Limits) Act, 1919  -   The Calcutta Metro Railway (Operation And Maintenance) Temporary Provisions Act, 1985  -   The Cantonments (Extension of Rent Control Laws) Act, 1957  -   The Cantonments (House - Accomodation ) Act, 1923  -   The Caste Disabilities Removal Act, 1850  -   The Cattle -Trespass Act, 1871  -   The Census Act, 1948  -   The Central Administrative Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 1987  -   The Central Board Of Direct Taxes (Validation Of Proceedings) Act, 1971  -   The Central Boards Of Revenue Act, 1963  -   The Central Industrial Security Force Act, 1968  -   The Central Labour Laws (Extension To Jammu And Kashmir) Act, 1970  -   The Chaparumukh-Silghat Railway Line & The Katakhal Lala Bazar Railway Line (Nationalisation)Act1982  -   The Chartered Accountants Act, 1949  -   The Child Labour (Prohibition And Regulation) Act, 1986  -   The Children Act, 1960  -   The Cigarettes (Regulation Of Production, Supply And Distribution) Act, 1975  -   The Cine - Workers Welfare Fund Act, 1981  -   The Citizenship Act, 1955  -   The Code Of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999  -   The Code Of Civil Procedure, 1908  -   The Collection Of Statistics Act, 1953  -   The Commissions Of Inquiry Act, 1952  -   The Commissions Of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987  -   The Companies (Donations To National Funds) Act, 1951  -   The Consumer Protection Act, 1986  -   The Consumer Protection Act, 1986  -   The Consumer Protection Rules, 1987  -   The Contempt Of Courts (CAT) Rules , 1992  -   The Contempt Of Courts Act, 1971  -   The Contract Act, 1872  -   The Contract Labour (Regulation And Abolition) Act, 1970  -   The Copyright (Amendment) Bill 1999  -   The Copyright Act, 1957  -   The Copyright Act, 1957  -   The Copyright Rules, 1958  -   The Cost And Works Accountants Act, 1959  -   The Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha Act, 1964  -   The Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983  -   The Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983  -   The Decrees And Orders Validating Act,1936  -   The Delhi (Urban Areas) Tenants' Relief Act, 1961  -   The Delhi And Ajmer Rent Control (Nasirabad Cantonment Repel) Act, 1968  -   The Delhi And Ajmer Rent Control Act, 1952  -   The Delhi Apartmment Ownership Act, 1986  -   The Delhi Co-Operative Societies Act, 1972  -   The Delhi Fire Prevention And Fire Safety Act, 1986  -   The Delhi High Court Act, 1966  -   The Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960  -   The Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954  -   The Delhi Land Revenue Act, 1954  -   The Delhi Lands (Restrictions On Transfer) Act, 1972  -   The Delhi Lands (Restrictions On Transfer) Act, 1972  -   The Delhi Prohibition Of Smoking And Non -Smokers Health Protection Act, 1996  -   The Delhi Rent Act, 1995  -   The DelhiI Apartment Ownership Act, 1986  -   The Delivery Of Books And News Paper (Public Libraries) Act, 1954  -   The Departmental Inquiries (Enforcement Of Attendance Of Witnesses & Production Of Documents)Act1972  -   The Dowry Prohibition Act , 1961  -   The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961  -   The Drugs And Cosmetics Act, 1940  -   The Economic Offences (Inapplicability Of Limitation) Act , 1974  -   The Electricity Regulatory Commission,1998  -   The Emigration Act, 1983  -   The Emigration Rules, 1983  -   The Employees Provident Funds And Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952  -   The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948  -   The Employers' Liability Act, 1938  -   The Employment Exchange (Compulsory Notification Of Vacancies) Act, 1959  -   The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986  -   The Environment Act  -   The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976  -   The Essential Commodities Act, 1955  -   The Expenditure Tax Act, 1987  -   The Factories Act,1948  -   The Family Courts Act, 1984  -   The Fatal Accidents Act, 1855  -   The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976  -   The Foreign Excanhge Management Bill, 1999  -   The Foreign Exchange & Regulation Act, 1973  -   The Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973  -   The Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973  -   The Foreign Exchange Regulation Acts (FERA)  -   The Foreign Marriage Act, 1969  -   The Foreign Marriage Rules, 1970  -   The Foreign Trade (Development And Regulation) Act, 1992  -   The Forest (Conservation) Rules, 1981  -   The Forest Conservation Act, 1980  -   The General Clauses Act, 1897  -   The Gift Tax Act, 1958  -   The Glanders And Farcy Act, 1899  -   The Government Of National Capital Territory Of DelhiI Act, 1991  -   The Guardians And Wards Act, 1890  -   The Hindu Adoptions And Maintenace Act,1956  -   The Hindu Disposition Of Property Act, 1916  -   The Hindu Marraige Act, 1955  -   The Hindu Minority And Guardianship Act, 1956  -   The Hindu Succession Act, 1956  -   The Hire -Purchase Act, 1972  -   The Illegal Migrants (Determination By Tribunals) Act, 1983  -   The Immigrants (Expulsion From Assam) Act, 1950  -   The Indecent Representation Of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986  -   The Indian Boilers Act, 1923  -   The Indian Christian Marriage Act,1872  -   The Indian Contract Act, 1872  -   The Indian Design Act  -   The Indian Divorce Act, 1869  -   The Indian Dock Labourers Act, 1934  -   The Indian Evidence Act, 1872  -   The Indian Forest Act, 1927  -   The Indian Partnership Act, 1932  -   The Indian Partnership Act, 1932  -   The Indian Patents Act,1970  -   The Indian Penal Code,1860  -   The Indian Rifles Act, 1920  -   The Indian Stamp Act, 1899  -   The Indian Stamp Act, 1899  -   The Indian Telegraph Act,1885  -   The Industrial Disputes (Banking and Insurance Companies) Act, 1949  -   The Industrial Disputes (Banking Companies) Decision Act,1955  -   The Industrial Disputes Act,1947  -   The Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946  -   The Industries (Development And Regulation) Act, 1951  -   the Information Technology Act,2000  -   The Insurance Regulatory Authority Bill, 1999  -   The Interest Act, 1978  -   The Interest Tax Act, 1974  -   The IPC  -   The Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968  -   The Judges (Protection) Act, 1985  -   The Judicial Commissioners' Courts (Declaration As High Court ) Act, 1950  -   The Jute Companies (Nationalisation) Act, 1980  -   The Jute Manufacturers Cess Act, 1983  -   The Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use In Packing Commodities) Act, 1987  -   The Juvenile Justice Act, 1986  -   The Juvenile Justice Act, 1986  -   The Kazis Act, 1880  -   The Khadi And Village Industries Commission Act, 1956  -   The Labour Law (Exemption From Furnishing Returns And Maintaining Registers) Act, 1988  -   The Labour Law (Exemption From Furnishing Returns And Maintaining Registers) Act, 1988  -   The Lalit Kala Akadami (Taking Over Of Management) Act, 1997  -   The Land Acquisition (Mines) Act, 1885  -   The Land Acquisition Act, 1894  -   The Land Improvement Loans Act, 1883  -   The Laws Local Extent Act, 1874  -   The Legal Representatives Suits Act, 1855  -   The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987  -   The Life Insurance (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1956  -   The Life Insurance Corporation (Modification Of Settlement) Act, 1976  -   The Life Insurance Corporation (Modification Of Settlements) Act, 1976  -   The Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956  -   The Limitation Act, 1963  -   The Limitation Act, 1963 - Period Of Limitation - First Division - Suits  -   The Live-Stock Importation Act, 1898  -   The Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998  -   The Madhya Bharat Taxes On Income (Validation) Act, 1954  -   The Maharashtra Mathadi,Hamal & Other Manual Workers (Regulation Of Employment And Welfare) Act,1969  -   The Maharashtra Recognition Of Trade Union And Prevention Of Unfair Labour Practices Act, 1971  -   The Major Port Trusts Act, 1963  -   The Married Women's Property (Extension) Act, 1959  -   The Married Women's Property Act, 1959  -   The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961  -   The Maternity Benefits Act, 1961  -   The Media Law  -   The Medical Termination Of Pergnancy Act, 1971  -   The Mental Health Act, 1987  -   The Metro Railways (Construction Of Works) Act, 1978  -   The Minimum Wage Act, 1948  -   The Monopolies And Restrictive Trade Practice Act, 1969  -   The Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961  -   The Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961  -   The Motor Vehicle Act, 1988  -   The MRTP Act, 1969  -   The Municipal Taxation Act, 1881  -   The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937  -   The Muslim Women (Protection Of Rights On Divorce) Act, 1986  -   The Muslim Women (Protection Of Rights On Divorce) Act, 1986  -   The Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913  -   The Mussalman Wakf Validating Act,1930  -   The Narcotic Drugs And Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985  -   The National Co-Operative Development Corporation Act, 1962  -   The National Commission For Backward Classes Act,1993  -   The National Commission For Minorities Act, 1992  -   The National Commission For Safe Karamcharis Act, 1993  -   The National Commission For Women Act, 1990  -   The National Council For Teacher Education Act, 1993  -   The National Environment Appellate Authority Act, 1997  -   The National Housing Bank Act, 1987  -   The National Housing Bank Act, 1987  -   The National Security Act, 1980  -   The National Service Act, 1972  -   The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881  -   The New Delhi Municipal Act, 1994.  -   The New Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1994  -   The Newspaper (Price And Page) Act, 1956  -   The Newspaper (Price And Page) Continuance  -   The Newspaper (Price Control) Act, 1972  -   The North-Eastern Council Act, 1970  -   The North-Eastern Council Act, 1971  -   The Notaries Act, 1952  -   The Notaries Rules, 1956  -   The Oaths Act, 1969  -   The Official Languages Act,1963  -   The Official Secrets Act, 1923  -   The Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection Of Publication) Repeal Act, 1976  -   The Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection Of Publication) Repeal Act, 1977  -   The Passports Act, 1967  -   The Patent Act  -   The Patents Act, 1970 No. 39 Of 1970  -   The Payment Of Bonus Act, 1965  -   The Payment Of Gratuity (Amendment) Act, 1998  -   The Payment Of Gratuity Act, 1972  -   The Payment Of GratuityRATUITY ACT, 1972  -   The Payment Of Wages Act, 1936  -   The Personal Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act, 1963  -   The Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1962  -   The Persons With Disabilities(Equal Opportunities,Protection Of Rights & Full Participation)Act,1995  -   The Places Of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991  -   The Plantations Labour Act, 1951  -   The Police-Forces (Restriction Of Rights) Act, 1966  -   The Powers of Attorney Act,1882  -   The Press And Registration Of Books Act, 1867  -   The Press Council Act, 1965  -   The Press Council Act, 1978  -   The Press Council Act, 1978  -   The Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954  -   The Prevention Of Money-Laundering Bill, 1999  -   The Probation Of Offenders Act, 1958  -   The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991  -   The Public Premises (Eviction Of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971  -   The Public Provident Fund Act, 1968  -   The Public Records Act, 1993  -   The Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850  -   The Public Wakfs (Extension Of Limitation) Act, 1959  -   The Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987  -   The Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987  -   The Railway Companies (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1951  -   The Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966  -   The Railway Property (Unlwaful Possession) Act, 1966  -   The Railway Protection Force Act, 1957  -   The Railways (Employment Of Members Of Armed Forces) Act, 1965  -   The Railways Act, 1989  -   The Railways Act, 1989  -   The Registration Act, 1908  -   The Registration Act, 1908  -   The Registration Of Births And Deaths Act, 1969  -   The Religious Institutions (Prevention Of Misuse) Act, 1988  -   The Representation Of The People (Amendment) Act, 1989  -   The Representation Of The People (Amendment) Act, 1998  -   The Representation Of The People (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1956  -   The Representation Of The People Act  -   The Representation Of The People Act , 1951  -   The Reserve Bank Of India Act, 1934  -   The Sale Of Goods Act, 1930  -   The Sales-Tax Laws Validation Act, 1956  -   The Scheduled Castes And The Scheduled Tribes (Prevention Of Atrocities) Act, 1989  -   The Slum Areas (Improvement And Clearance) Act, 1956  -   The Small Coins (Offences) Act, 1971  -   The Smugglers And Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture Of Property) Act, 1976  -   The Smugglers And Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture Of Property) Act, 1976  -   The Societies Registration Act, 1860  -   The Special Criminal Courts (Jurisdiction) Act, 1950  -   The Special Marriage Act, 1954  -   The Specific Relief Act, 1963  -   The St. John Ambulance Association (India) Transfer Of Funds Act, 1956  -   The Standards Of Weights And Measuers (Enforcement) Act, 1985  -   The Standards Of Weights And Measures Act, 1976  -   The Standards Of Weights And Measures Act, 1976  -   The States Re-Organisation Act, 1956  -   The Suits Valuations Act, 1887  -   The Suppression Of Immoral Traffic In Women And Girls Act, 1956  -   The Suppression Of Unlawful Acts Against Safety Of Civil Aviation Act, 1982  -   The Supreme Court (Enlargement Of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act, 1970  -   The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956  -   The Supreme Court Judges (Conditions of Service) Act, 1958  -   The Taxation Laws (Continuation And Validation Of Recovery Proceedings) Act, 1964  -   The Taxation Laws (Extension To Jammu And Kashmir) Act, 1954  -   The Technology Development Board Act, 1995  -   The Terminal Tax On Railway Passengers Act, 1956  -   The Territorial Army Act, 1948  -   The Trade Unions Act, 1926  -   The Transfer Of Property Act, 1882  -   The Transfer Of Property Act, 1882  -   The Transplantation Of Human Organs Act, 1994  -   The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967  -   The Untouchability (Offences) Act, 1955  -   The Voluntary Deposits (Immunities And Exemptions) Act, 1991  -   The Voluntary Disclosure Of Income And Wealth Act, 1976  -   The Wealth Tax Act, 1957  -   The Weekly Holidays Act, 1942  -   The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972  -   The Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923  -   The Young Persons (Harnful Publications) Act, 1956  -   The Young Persons Act, 1956  -   Articles contributed by users Site visitors are invited to post their articles directly here  - Procedure to post articles, documents, photographs, etc. is given here

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