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Constitution of India (PDF), 9 September 2020, archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2020: Location: Samvidhan Sadan, New Delhi, India: Signatories: 284 members of the Constituent Assembly: Supersedes: Government of India Act 1935 Indian Independence Act 1947
Part XXII is a compilation of laws pertaining to the constitution of India as a country and the union of states that it is made of. This part of the constitution contains Articles on short title, date of commencement, Authoritative text in Hindi and Repeals. [1]
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) (IAST: Bhāratīya Nyāya Saṃhitā; lit. ' Indian Justice Code ') is the official criminal code in India.It came into effect on 1 July 2024 after being passed by the parliament in December 2023 to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
Indian Muslims' personal laws are based upon the Sharia, which is thus partially applied in India, [54] and laws and legal judgements adapting and adjusting Sharia for Indian society. The portion of the fiqh applicable to Indian Muslims as personal law is termed Mohammedan law.
Consolidating and simplifying the law: The BNSS consolidates and simplifies the law by repealing and amending a number of provisions of the CrPC. [ 14 ] Strengthening the rights of the accused : The BNSS strengthens the rights of the accused by providing for safeguards, such as the right to a lawyer of choice during interrogation, though not ...
The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution for a country, containing 395 articles, 12 schedules, 105 amendments and 117,369 words.. Law in India primarily evolved from customary practices and religious prescriptions in the Indian subcontinent, to the modern well-codified acts and laws based on a constitution in the Republic of India.
The draft of the Indian Penal Code was prepared by the First Law Commission, chaired by Thomas Babington Macaulay in 1834 and was submitted to Governor-General of India Council in 1835. Based on a simplified codification of the law of England at the time, elements were also derived from the Napoleonic Code and Edward Livingston 's Louisiana ...
National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special provisions) Act: 2011: 5 Coinage Act: 2011: 11 Orissa (Alteration of Name) Act: 2011: 15 National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special provisions) Second Act: 2011: 20 Factoring Regulation Act: 2012: 12 Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Act: 2012: 13 Protection of Children from ...