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Executive + Professional

Companies Act, 2013

Complete text with all 470 sections, schedules, and latest MCA amendments. The most critical act for CS exams.

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Executive

Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020

Key amendments decriminalising offences and introducing alternate dispute resolution under the Companies Act.

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Professional

LLP Act, 2008

Limited Liability Partnership Act โ€” formation, management, winding up, and conversion provisions.

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Executive + Professional

SEBI Act, 1992

Securities and Exchange Board of India Act โ€” powers, functions, penalties, and appellate tribunal provisions.

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Professional

SCRA, 1956

Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act โ€” listing, trading, stock exchanges, and derivatives regulation.

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Professional

Depositories Act, 1996

Legal framework for NSDL & CDSL โ€” dematerialization, rights of depositories and participants.

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Executive

Income Tax Act, 1961

Direct taxation provisions โ€” heads of income, deductions, assessment, and TDS. Essential for Tax Laws paper.

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Executive

GST Act (CGST), 2017

Central Goods & Services Tax Act โ€” registration, input tax credit, returns, assessment and penalties.

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Executive

Customs Act, 1962

Provisions governing import and export duties, warehousing, baggage, and customs offences.

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Professional

IBC, 2016

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code โ€” CIRP, liquidation, fast-track resolution, cross-border insolvency.

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Professional

FEMA, 1999

Foreign Exchange Management Act โ€” current & capital account transactions, FDI, ECB, FEMA compounding.

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Professional

Competition Act, 2002

Anti-competitive agreements, abuse of dominance, combinations (mergers), and CCI powers.

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Executive

Banking Regulation Act, 1949

Licensing, business operations, management, and supervision of banking companies in India.

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Executive

Insurance Act, 1938

Registration of insurers, licensing of agents, and IRDAI regulatory framework.

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Professional

PMLA, 2002

Prevention of Money Laundering Act โ€” obligations of reporting entities, ED powers, and attachment.

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Professional

SARFAESI Act, 2002

Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act.

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Professional

RDDBFI Act, 1993

Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act โ€” establishment of DRT and DRAT for recovery of dues.

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Executive

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Strikes, lockouts, lay-off, retrenchment, and industrial tribunal provisions for labour law paper.

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Executive

Factories Act, 1948

Health, safety, welfare, working hours, and employment of young persons in factories.

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Executive

Payment of Bonus Act, 1965

Provisions for the payment of bonus to persons employed in certain establishments on the basis of profits.

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Executive

EPF Act, 1952

Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act โ€” retirement benefits for workers.

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CSEET + Executive

Indian Contract Act, 1872

Essentials of valid contracts, offer & acceptance, consideration, agency, bailment & pledge.

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CSEET + Executive

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Promissory notes, bills of exchange, cheques โ€” dishonour, crossing, and holder in due course.

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CSEET

Constitution of India

Fundamental rights, DPSP, Parliament, Judiciary, and constitutional provisions relevant for CS exams.

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Executive + Professional

Right to Information Act, 2005

Provisions for securing access to information under the control of public authorities to promote transparency.

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Executive

Specific Relief Act, 1963

Law relating to certain kinds of specific relief, including recovery of possession, specific performance, and injunctions.

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Executive

Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Law relating to the transfer of property by act of parties, including sales, mortgages, leases, and gifts.

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Executive + Professional

Information Technology Act, 2000

Legal recognition for transactions carried out by means of electronic data interchange and other means of electronic communication.

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Executive

Minimum Wages Act, 1948

Provisions for fixing minimum rates of wages in certain employments and ensuring workers get fair pay.

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Executive

Maternity Benefit Act, 1961

Regulation of employment of women in certain establishments for certain periods before and after child-birth.

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Professional

Indian Partnership Act, 1932

Law relating to the nature of partnership, relations of partners to one another and to third parties.

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