Financial and Economic Laws

Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. Introduction to financial and economic laws. 2. Consumer protection Act, 1986. 3. Depositories Act, 1996. 4. Essential commodities Act, 1955. 5. Expenditure Act, 1974. 6. Foreign contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976. 7. Foreign Exchange management Act, 1999. 8. Foreign trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992. 8. Foreign trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992. 9. Indian Stamps Act, 1899. 10. Interest – tax Act, 1974. 11. Monopolies and restrictive trade practices Act, 1969. 12. Negotiable instrument Act, 1882. 13. Packaged commodity Rules, 1977. 14. Patents Act, 1970. 15. Registration Act, 1908. 16. The Agricultural produce Cess Act, 1940. 17. The Central excises and salt Act, 1944. 18. The central sales tax Act, 1956. 19. The commercial documents evidence Act, 1939. 20. The competition Act, 2002. 21. The conservation of foreign and prevention of smuggling activities Act, 1974. 22. The copyright Act, 1957. 23. The customs Act, 1962. 24. The designs Act, 2000. 25. The economic offenses (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act, 1974. 26. The enforcement of security interest and recovery of debts laws (Amendment) Act, 2004. 27. The estate duty Act, 1953. 28. The foreign exchange regulation Act, 1973. 29. The Gift-tax Act, 1958. 30. The Income Tax Act, 1961. 31. The industrial finance corporation Act, 1948. 32. The industries (Development and Regulations) Act, 1951. 33. The Insurance Act, 1938. 34. The interest Act, 1978. 35. The prevention of money laundering Act, 1999. 36. The Public liability insurance Act, 1991. 37. The securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992. 38. The securities contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956. 39.The securitisation and reconstruction of financial assets and enforcement of security interest bill, 2002. 40. The smugglers and foreign exchange manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976. 41. The standard of weights and Measures Act, 1976. 42. The Wealth-tax Act, 1957. 43. Trade Marks Act, 1999. Appendix. Index.