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The INCODIS is a user-friendly system, through which users can look up the Acts or Amendments of their interest comfortably, provided they know either the Act year, Act number, Section number, Schedule number, or some keywords included in the Act.</p> </div> <form name="coifrm1" id="coifrm1" class="schemes" action="acts.php" method="post"> <p><strong>Select from the menu to know the available Acts contributed by Central Government Ministries/Departments, State Government Departments and UTs</strong></p> <div> <span class="labels"><label for="central">Central:</label></span> <span><select id="central" name="central"> <option value="">Select Central</option> <option value="153">Department of Atomic Energy</option> <option value="115">Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution</option> <option value="37">Ministry of Commerce and Industry</option> <option value="86">Ministry of Shipping and Transport and Highways</option> <option value="84">Ministry of Communication and Information Technology</option> <option value="81">Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region</option> <option value="85">Ministry of Agriculture</option> <option value="104">Ministry of Civil Aviation</option> <option value="103">Ministry of Coal</option> <option value="8">Ministry of Corporate Affairs</option> <option value="4">Ministry of Environment & Forests</option> <option value="90">Ministry of External Affairs</option> <option value="82">Ministry of Finance</option> <option value="79">Ministry of Food Processing Industries</option> <option value="108">Ministry of Health and Family Welfare</option> <option value="99">Ministry of Information and Broadcasting</option> <option value="105">Ministry of Labour and Employment</option> <option value="97">Ministry of Law and Justice</option> <option value="125">Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises</option> <option value="111">Ministry of Mines</option> <option value="123">Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs</option> <option value="88">Ministry of Personnel, PG and Pensions</option> <option value="102">Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas</option> <option value="89">Ministry of Power</option> <option value="128">Ministry of Railways</option> <option value="113">Ministry of Rural Development</option> <option value="118">Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment</option> <option value="21">Ministry of Textiles</option> <option value="131">Ministry of Urban Development</option> <option value="96">Ministry of Water Resources</option> <option value="132">Ministry of Women and Child Development</option> <option value="143">Reserve Bank of India</option> <option value="87">Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation</option> </select></span> </div> <div class="or">OR</div> <div> <span class="labels"><label for="state">State:</label></span> <span><select id="state" name="state"> <option value="">Select State</option> <option value="AN"> Andaman and Nicobar Island</option> <option value="AP"> 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value=""/></span> </div> <noscript> <div> <span class="labels"><label for="noscripttext">Category Details:</label></span> <span><input type="text" name="noscripttext" id="noscripttext" value=""/></span> </div> </noscript> <div class="button"> <input name="search" type="submit" value="Search"/> </div> </form> <div class="results"> <div class="container"> <h2>Recently Added Acts</h2> <p class="count"><b>Number of Acts Found: 10</b></p> </div> <table> <tr><th>S.No.</th><th>Title</th><th>Details</th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1</td> <td>Act Name:</td> <td>Tripura Amusements Tax Act, 1973</td> </tr> <tr><td>Enactment Date:</td><td>1973-04-01</td></tr><tr> <td>File/URL</td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090717114729/http://india.gov.in/allimpfrms/allacts/2646.pdf" target="_blank" title="PDF file that opens in a new window">2646.pdf (39 KB)<span class="hidethis"> (PDF file that opens in a new window)</span></a> <img src="/web/20090717114729im_/http://india.gov.in/images/pdf.jpg" alt="" class="imageicon"/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2</td> <td>Act Name:</td> <td>Jharkhand Agriculture University (Amendment) Act, 2008</td> </tr> <tr><td>Enactment Date:</td><td>2008-12-06</td></tr><tr> <td>File/URL</td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090717114729/http://india.gov.in/allimpfrms/allacts/2643.pdf" target="_blank" title="PDF file that opens in a new window">2643.pdf (693 KB)<span class="hidethis"> (PDF file that opens in a new window)</span></a> <img src="/web/20090717114729im_/http://india.gov.in/images/pdf.jpg" alt="" class="imageicon"/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">3</td> <td>Act Name:</td> <td>Jharkhand State Unaided Educational Institution (Grant) Amendment Act, 2007</td> </tr> <tr><td>Enactment Date:</td><td>2008-03-13</td></tr><tr> <td>File/URL</td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090717114729/http://india.gov.in/allimpfrms/allacts/2644.pdf" target="_blank" title="PDF file that opens in a new window">2644.pdf (683 KB)<span class="hidethis"> (PDF file that opens in a new window)</span></a> <img src="/web/20090717114729im_/http://india.gov.in/images/pdf.jpg" alt="" class="imageicon"/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">4</td> <td>Act Name:</td> <td>Jharkhand State Universities (Amendment) Act, 2008</td> </tr> <tr><td>Enactment Date:</td><td>2008-11-21</td></tr><tr> <td>File/URL</td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090717114729/http://india.gov.in/allimpfrms/allacts/2645.pdf" target="_blank" title="PDF file that opens in a new window">2645.pdf (891 KB)<span class="hidethis"> (PDF file that opens in a new window)</span></a> <img src="/web/20090717114729im_/http://india.gov.in/images/pdf.jpg" alt="" class="imageicon"/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">5</td> <td>Act Name:</td> <td>Orissa Appropriation (No.2) Act, 2003</td> </tr> <tr><td>Enactment Date:</td><td>2004-01-05</td></tr><tr> <td>File/URL</td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090717114729/http://www.orissa.gov.in/law/acts/pdf_files/2004/OA1_Act_2004.pdf" target="_blank" title="PDF file that opens in a new window">http://www.orissa.gov.in/law/acts/pdf_files/2004/OA1_Act_2004.pdf (428 KB)<span class="hidethis"> (PDF file that opens in a new window)</span></a> <img src="/web/20090717114729im_/http://india.gov.in/images/pdf.jpg" alt="" class="imageicon"/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">6</td> <td>Act Name:</td> <td>Orissa Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2004</td> </tr> <tr><td>Enactment Date:</td><td>2004-03-26</td></tr><tr> <td>File/URL</td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090717114729/http://www.orissa.gov.in/law/acts/pdf_files/2004/OA_VoA_Act_2004.pdf" target="_blank" title="PDF file that opens in a new window">http://www.orissa.gov.in/law/acts/pdf_files/2004/OA_VoA_Act_2004.pdf (445 KB)<span class="hidethis"> (PDF file that opens in a new window)</span></a> <img src="/web/20090717114729im_/http://india.gov.in/images/pdf.jpg" alt="" class="imageicon"/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">7</td> <td>Act Name:</td> <td>Orissa Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2004</td> </tr> <tr><td>Enactment Date:</td><td>2004-12-29</td></tr><tr> <td>File/URL</td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090717114729/http://www.orissa.gov.in/law/acts/pdf_files/2004/OA13_Act_2004.pdf" target="_blank" title="PDF file that opens in a new window">http://www.orissa.gov.in/law/acts/pdf_files/2004/OA13_Act_2004.pdf (762 KB)<span class="hidethis"> (PDF file that opens in a new window)</span></a> <img src="/web/20090717114729im_/http://india.gov.in/images/pdf.jpg" alt="" class="imageicon"/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">8</td> <td>Act Name:</td> <td>Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (Amendment) Act, 2006</td> </tr> <tr><td>Enactment Date:</td><td>2006-12-16</td></tr><tr> <td>File/URL</td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090717114729/http://india.gov.in/allimpfrms/allacts/2632.pdf" target="_blank" title="PDF file that opens in a new window">2632.pdf (618 KB)<span class="hidethis"> (PDF file that opens in a new window)</span></a> <img src="/web/20090717114729im_/http://india.gov.in/images/pdf.jpg" alt="" class="imageicon"/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">9</td> <td>Act Name:</td> <td>Jharkhand State Universities (Amendment) Act, 2007</td> </tr> <tr><td>Enactment Date:</td><td>2008-06-21</td></tr><tr> <td>File/URL</td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090717114729/http://india.gov.in/allimpfrms/allacts/2630.pdf" target="_blank" title="PDF file that opens in a new window">2630.pdf (407 KB)<span class="hidethis"> (PDF file that opens in a new window)</span></a> <img src="/web/20090717114729im_/http://india.gov.in/images/pdf.jpg" alt="" class="imageicon"/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">10</td> <td>Act Name:</td> <td>Jharkhand State Universities (Amendment) 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