Central Bare Acts & Statutory Index

Comprehensive digital directory and search navigator covering all major Central Indian Bare Acts with section-by-section analysis and courtroom practice guides.

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Criminal Law 2023

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

358 Sections BNS 2023

The substantive criminal code of India replacing IPC 1860, codifying offences against state, body, property, and cyber offences.

Murder S.103 Cheating S.318 Defamation S.356 Cruelty S.85
Criminal Law 2023

The modern criminal procedural code replacing CrPC 1973, governing FIR registration, arrest safeguards, police custody, and bail.

Arrest Safeguards Police Custody S.187 Anticipatory Bail Default Bail
Evidence Law 2023

Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA)

170 Sections BSA 2023

Comprehensive statute on evidence replacing IEA 1872, with modern recognition of electronic records and certificates.

Electronic Records S.63 Admissions Presumptions Burden of Proof
Corporate Law 2013

Companies Act, 2013

470 Sections Companies Act

Foundational framework for corporate governance, incorporation, management duties, oppression/mismanagement, and NCLT.

Definitions S.2 Board Duties S.166 Fast-Track Merger Strike Off S.248
Civil Procedure 1908

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

158 Sections + 51 Orders CPC 1908

Governing procedural law for civil suits, plaint filing, interim stay orders, temporary injunctions, execution, and appeals.

Stay Orders O.39 Summary Suits O.37 Execution O.21 Pleadings O.6
Banking & Debt 1881

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

148 Sections NI Act

Statutory framework governing promissory notes, bills of exchange, and criminal cheque bounce liability under Section 138.

Cheque Bounce S.138 Company Directors S.141 Interim Compensation S.143A Summary Trial
Real Estate Law 2016

Real Estate (RERA) Act, 2016

92 Sections RERA 2016

Statutory protection for homebuyers, regulating builder project registrations, delayed possession refunds, and RERA complaints.

Delayed Possession Refund & Interest Homebuyer Rights Form M & N
Insolvency & Bankruptcy 2016

Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016

255 Sections IBC 2016

Unified insolvency code covering corporate debtor CIRP proceedings, operational debt recovery, moratorium, and liquidation.

Section 7 Financial Creditor Section 9 Operational Debt Moratorium S.14 NCLAT Appeals
Commercial Law 2015

Commercial Courts Act, 2015

23 Sections Commercial Courts

Expedited resolution mechanism for commercial disputes with mandatory Pre-Institution Mediation and strict statutory timelines.

Pre-Institution Mediation Specified Value Commercial Division Mandatory Timelines