Bare Acts

India's Acts, section by section -- verbatim, no sign-in required.

Every central Act indexed here is read directly from its official text. Aadhrix does not summarise, interpret, or advise on what a section means for your own situation -- consider an advocate for that.

97 Acts indexed

Income-tax Act, 2025

532 sections · 2025

Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992

78 sections · 1992

The Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985

40 sections · 1985

The Advocates Act, 1961

82 sections · 1961

The All-India Services Act, 1951

5 sections · 1951 · Act No. 61 OF 1951 · as on 2nd November, 2025

The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

103 sections · 1996

The Banking Regulation Act, 1949

128 sections · 1949 · Act No. 10 OF 1949

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

529 sections · 2023 · Act No. 46 OF 2023

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

356 sections · 2023 · Act No. 45 OF 2023

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

169 sections · 2023 · Act No. 47 OF 2023

The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015

88 sections · 2015 · Act No. 22 OF 2015

The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995

26 sections · 1995 · Act No. 7 OF 1995

The Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006

7 sections · 2006 · Act No. 5 OF 2007

The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

189 sections · 2017 · Act No. 12 OF 2017

The Cinematography Act, 1952

36 sections · 1952 · Act No. 37 OF 1952

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

168 sections · 1908

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

531 sections · 1973

The Code on Social Security, 2020

164 sections · 2020

The Code on Wages, 2019

69 sections · 2019 · Act No. 29 OF 2019

The Commercial Courts Act, 2015

26 sections · 2015

The Companies Act, 2013

517 sections · 2013

The Constitution of India

468 sections

The Consumer Protection Act, 2019

107 sections · 2019

The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971

24 sections · 1971 · Act No. 70 OF 1971

The Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957)

78 sections · 1957

The Customs Act, 1962

272 sections · 1962 · Act No. 52 OF 1962

The Depositories Act, 1996

55 sections · 1996 · Act No. 22 OF 1996

The Designs Act, 2000

47 sections · 2000 · Act No. 16 OF 2000

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (No. 22 of 2023)

44 sections · 2023

The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939

6 sections · 1939

The Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950

9 sections · 1950 · Act No. 12 OF 1950

The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

25 sections · 1986

The Essential Commodities Act, 1955

29 sections · 1955 · Act No. 10 OF 1955

The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

101 sections · 2006

The Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018

25 sections · 2018

The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890

54 sections · 1890

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

37 sections · 1955 · Act No. 25 OF 1955

The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956

13 sections · 1956

The Hindu Succession Act, 1956

31 sections · 1956

The Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025

36 sections · 2025 · Act No. 13 OF 2025

The Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872

88 sections · 1872

The Indian Contract Act, 1872

264 sections · 1872

The Indian Evidence Act, 1872

182 sections · 1872

The Indian Partnership Act, 1932

73 sections · 1932 · Act No. 9 OF 1932

The Indian Penal Code

570 sections

The Indian Succession Act, 1925

374 sections · 1925 · Act No. 39 OF 1925

The Indian Trusts Act, 1882

97 sections · 1882

The Industrial Relations Code, 2020

104 sections · 2020 · Act No. 35 OF 2020 · as on 2nd April, 2026

The Information Technology Act, 2000

125 sections · 2000

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

262 sections · 2016

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015

111 sections · 2015

The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987

40 sections · 1987

The Limitation Act, 1963

32 sections · 1963

The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008

88 sections · 2008

The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007

32 sections · 2007 · Act No. 56 OF 2007

The Mediation Act, 2023

65 sections · 2023 · Act No. 32 OF 2023

The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

222 sections · 1988

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986

7 sections · 1986

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019

8 sections · 2019

The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, Act, 1985

127 sections · 1985

The National Anti-doping Act, 2022

34 sections · 2022

The National Sports Governance Act, 2025

38 sections · 2025 · Act No. 25 OF 2025

The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

154 sections · 1881

The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020

143 sections · 2020

The Patents Act, 1970

174 sections · 1970

The Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007

42 sections · 2007

The Police Act, 1861

46 sections · 1861

The Powers-of-attorney Act, 1882

6 sections · 1882

The Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990

37 sections · 1990 · Act No. 25 OF 1990

The Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023

22 sections · 2023

The Press Council Act, 1978

27 sections · 1978

The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

34 sections · 1988

The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 (37 of 1954)

25 sections · 1954

THE PREVENTION OF MONEY-LAUNDERING ACT, 2002 (15 of 2003)

74 sections · 2002

The Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988

74 sections · 1988 · Act No. 45 OF 1988

The Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act, 2012

47 sections · 2012

The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955

23 sections · 1955 · Act No. 22 OF 1955

The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993

45 sections · 1993

The Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005

37 sections · 2005

The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016

92 sections · 2016

The Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993

44 sections · 1993 · Act No. 51 OF 1993

The Registration Act, 1908

94 sections · 1908

The Representation of the People Act, 1951

194 sections · 1951 · Act No. 43 OF 1951 · as on 25 August, 2025

The Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

127 sections · 1934 · Act No. 2 OF 1934

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009

39 sections · 2009

The Right to Information Act, 2005

31 sections · 2005 · Act No. 22 OF 2005

The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

26 sections · 1989

The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956

76 sections · 1956 · Act No. 42 OF 1956

The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002

61 sections · 2002

The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013

30 sections · 2013

The Societies Registration Act, 1860

20 sections · 1860

The Specific Relief Act, 1963

46 sections · 1963

The Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007

10 sections · 2007 · Act No. 11 OF 2007

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997

54 sections · 1997 · Act No. 24 OF 1997

The Trade Marks Act, 1999

169 sections · 1999 · Act No. 47 OF 1999

The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

140 sections · 1882

The University Grants Commission Act, 1956

29 sections · 1956

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