by Administrator | Jul 26, 2014 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The fundamental law relating with the sex workers is The Immoral Traffic (Suppression) Act, 1956 which legalizes the practice of prostitution in private but is not permitted to ask for or seduce customers openly and does not allow brothels, prostitution rings etc. The...
by Administrator | Jul 26, 2014 | Law Reviews, Medical Laws, Miscellaneous Laws
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Bill were initiated in the House of People on August 23, 1985. The Bill obtained the assent of the President on September 16, 1985 and came into effect as The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS) on...
by Administrator | Jul 26, 2014 | Law Reviews, Medical Laws, Miscellaneous Laws
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Act, 2001 is the continuation of the parent Act, The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 which was enacted by the Parliament to comply with international legal instruments to prevent the...
by Administrator | Jul 26, 2014 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf (SUA Convention) was adopted during the Conference organized under the auspices of International Maritime Organization at London on March 10,...
by Administrator | Jul 25, 2014 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The State Reorganization Act, 1956 was enacted on August 31, 1956 for the reorganization of boundaries of the States in India and its territories and came into force on November 1, 1956. The Act was the result of The Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 which...
by Administrator | Jul 25, 2014 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The Government of India reached consensus with the Naga Peoples Convention to transform the Naga Hills Tuensang Area (Nagaland) which was a part of tribal area in the State of Assam, to form a separate State in the Indian Territory. For the said purpose, the...