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87 of the 911 Central Acts begin with P. Every section is addressable and searchable.

  1. The Panjab District Boards Act, 188320 of 1883 · 79 sections
  2. The Parel Investments and Trading Private Limited and Domestic Gas Private Limited (Taking Over of Management) Repeal Act, 200514 of 2005 · 2 sections
  3. The Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 195910 of 1959 · 5 sections
  4. The Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act, 197715 of 1977 · 4 sections
  5. The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 19363 of 1936 · 55 sections
  6. The Partition Act, 18934 of 1893 · 10 sections
  7. The Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 186319 of 1863 · 59 sections
  8. The Passports Act, 196715 of 1967 · 29 sections
  9. The Patents Act, 197039 of 1970 · 179 sections
  10. The Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 200751 of 2007 · 42 sections
  11. The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 201323 of 2013 · 57 sections
  12. The Pensions Act, 187123 of 1871 · 18 sections
  13. The Petroleum Act, 193430 of 1934 · 32 sections
  14. The Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 196250 of 1962 · 24 sections
  15. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 200619 of 2006 · 63 sections
  16. The Pharmacy Act, 19488 of 1948 · 55 sections
  17. The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 199142 of 1991 · 8 sections
  18. The Poisons Act, 191912 of 1919 · 10 sections
  19. The Police Act, 18615 of 1861 · 46 sections
  20. The Police Act, 194964 of 1949 · 7 sections
  21. The Police, Agra Act, 185416 of 1854 · 3 sections
  22. The Police-Forces (Restriction of Rights) Act, 196633 of 1966 · 6 sections
  23. The Pondicherry (Administration) Act, 196249 of 1962 · 20 sections
  24. The Pondicherry (Alteration of Name) Act, 200644 of 2006 · 10 sections
  25. The Pondicherry (Extension of Laws) Act, 196826 of 1968 · 7 sections
  26. The Pondicherry University Act, 198553 of 1985 · 44 sections
  27. The Post Office Act, 202343 of 2023 · 16 sections
  28. The Post Office Cash Certificates Act, 191718 of 1917 · 3 sections
  29. The Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, Act 196651 of 1966 · 32 sections
  30. The Powers-of Attorney Act, 18827 of 1882 · 7 sections
  31. The Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 199025 of 1990 · 37 sections
  32. The Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 199457 of 1994 · 39 sections
  33. The Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 196063 of 1960 · 8 sections
  34. The Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 188215 of 1882 · 100 sections
  35. The Presidency-Towns Insolvency Act, 19093 of 1909 · 130 sections
  36. The President (Discharge of Functions) Act, 196916 of 1969 · 3 sections
  37. The President's Emoluments and Pension Act, 195130 of 1951 · 9 sections
  38. The Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 195231 of 1952 · 30 sections
  39. The Press Council Act, 197837 of 1978 · 27 sections
  40. The Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 202351 of 2023 · 22 sections
  41. The Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 200927 of 2009 · 49 sections
  42. The Prevention of Blackmarketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 19807 of 1980 · 17 sections
  43. The Prevention of Corruption Act, 198849 of 1988 · 35 sections
  44. The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 196059 of 1960 · 44 sections
  45. The Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 19843 of 1984 · 7 sections
  46. The Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 198846 of 1988 · 16 sections
  47. The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 197169 of 1971 · 4 sections
  48. The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 200215 of 2003 · 81 sections
  49. The Prevention of Terrorism (Repeal) Act, 200426 of 2004 · 3 sections
  50. The Prisoners (Attendance in Courts) Act, 195532 of 1955 · 10 sections
  51. The Prisoners Act, 19003 of 1900 · 53 sections
  52. The Prisons Act, 18949 of 1894 · 62 sections
  53. The Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 200529 of 2005 · 25 sections
  54. The Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 197843 of 1978 · 14 sections
  55. The Prize Competitions Act, 195542 of 1955 · 20 sections
  56. The Probation of Offenders Act, 195820 of 1958 · 19 sections
  57. The Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 198845 of 1988 · 75 sections
  58. The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 20066 of 2007 · 21 sections
  59. The Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 201942 of 2019 · 18 sections
  60. The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 201325 of 2013 · 39 sections
  61. The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 202532 of 2025 · 20 sections
  62. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 201232 of 2012 · 47 sections
  63. The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 195522 of 1955 · 23 sections
  64. The Protection of Human Rights Act, 199310 of 1994 · 45 sections
  65. The Protection of Interests in Aircraft Objects Act, 202517 of 2025 · 12 sections
  66. The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 200153 of 2001 · 97 sections
  67. The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 200543 of 2005 · 37 sections
  68. The Provident Funds Act, 192519 of 1925 · 11 sections
  69. The Provincial Insolvency Act, 19205 of 1920 · 87 sections
  70. The Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 18879 of 1887 · 37 sections
  71. The Provisional collection of Taxes Act, 202350 of 2023 · 6 sections
  72. The Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 199640 of 1996 · 5 sections
  73. The Public Debt Act, 194418 of 1944 · 35 sections
  74. The Public Employment (Requirement as to Residence) Act, 195744 of 1957 · 5 sections
  75. The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 20241 of 2024 · 21 sections
  76. The Public Financial Institutions (Obligation as to Fidelity and Secrecy) Act, 198348 of 1983 · 6 sections
  77. The Public Gambling Act, 18673 of 1867 · 18 sections
  78. The Public Liability Insurance Act, 19916 of 1991 · 28 sections
  79. The Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 197140 of 1971 · 26 sections
  80. The Public Records Act, 199369 of 1993 · 18 sections
  81. The Public Sector Iron and Steel Companies (Restructuring) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 197816 of 1978 · 27 sections
  82. The Punjab Disturbed Areas Act, 198332 of 1983 · 7 sections
  83. The Punjab Land-Revenue Act, 188717 of 1887 · 158 sections
  84. The Punjab Laws Act, 18724 of 1872 · 64 sections
  85. The Punjab Municipal Corporation Law (Extension to Chandigarh) Act, 199445 of 1994 · 5 sections
  86. The Punjab Reorganisation Act, 196631 of 1966 · 97 sections
  87. The Punjab Tenancy Act, 188716 of 1887 · 112 sections