Laws

Indische Gesetze – Indian Laws

Die Indische Verfassung, 1950:
The Indian Constitution

Indische Gesetze, Links des indischen Innenministeriums:
Acts and Rules (Ministry of Home Affairs)

Protection of Civil Rights Act 1955:
The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955

Gesetz zum Schutz der Menschenrechte:
The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993

Sicherheitsgesetze, Security Laws:
NSA: THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT, 1980
UAPA: THE UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES (PREVENTION) ACT, 1967

The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill, 2011

AFSPA: Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) ; The Armed Forces (Jammu & Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990
PSA: The Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978

Adivasis, Dalits:
Land Acquisition:
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013
Supreme-Court-Urteil zur historischen Einordnung der Adivasis (Jan. 2011):
India, largely a country of immigrants
Forest Rights Act:
The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006; on the Forest Rights Act

Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act:
THE SCHEDULED CASTES AND THE SCHEDULED TRIBES(PREVENTION OF ATROCITIES) AMENDMENT ACT, 2015
The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989; Amendment Bill 2013

Frauen, Women:
Gesetz über das Verbot der Zahlung oder Annahme von Mitgift:
The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
Verbot selektiver Abtreibungen:
Pre-conception and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994
Gesetz zum Schutz vor häuslicher Gewalt:
The protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005

Kinder, Children:
Jugendstrafrecht:
Juvenile Justice (Care And Protection Of Children) Act, 2000
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006

Schulpflicht:
Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009

Gesetz zum Schutz vor sexueller Gewalt an Kindern:
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012

Kinderarbeit:
THE CHILD LABOUR (PROHIBITION AND REGULATION) ACT, 1986
The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2012, Lok Sabha, Standing Committee on Labour 2012-2013

Bills passed in Parliament:

Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill: The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (PRS, Juli 2019)

Right to Information: The Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (PRS, Juli 2019)

 

10. April 2024