Subordinate legislation

Circulars

Administrative instruction to officers; not law, but it governs how the law is applied. 2,911 indexed, Central and State.

EverythingNotifications 28,562Rules 7,865Circulars 2,911Regulations 2,059Orders 1,258Statutes 367Regulations under article 240 237Forms 63Appendices 46Annexures 8

Most of these carry their text. 2,421 of the 2,911 instruments listed here have their English text on the site, and the entry for one of those opens the instrument itself, not just a citation. The rest keep their citation, the Act they were made under, the year and the Ministry, and link to the source document: a Gazette page is bilingual and a good deal of the State material is published in Hindi only, so where a document carried no usable English the entry says so rather than showing you an empty page.

InstrumentMade underYearJurisdiction
Updating the information by the dealers regarding items dealt, branches outside Delhi, information regarding Principal or Consignment Agent with whom transactions are made against F form accepted only — 2012 Delhi
Urea imported for the production of complex fertilizers-levy of concessional customs duty. - Circular No.49/1999-Customs, dated 10.8.99 The Customs Act, 1962 1999 Central
Usage of Digital Signature Certificate in Remote EDI filing (RES) of Customs Documents - Circular No.10/2015-Customs, dated 31.3.2015 The Customs Act, 1962 2015 Central
Use Name specially Abled Person — 2012 Rajasthan
Use of digital signature for submission of documents.- Circular No.26/2015-Customs, dated 23.10.15 The Customs Act, 1962 2015 Central
Use of tamper proof bottle seals on containerized cargo for Export - Circular No.1/2006-Customs, dated 2.1.2006 The Customs Act, 1962 2006 Central
Use of word ‘National’ in the names of Companies or Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 2014 Central
Utility of birth and death certificate The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 2015 Central
use of mobile The Rajasthan Co-operative Societies Act, 2001 2015 Rajasthan

By jurisdiction

Central 21,536Maharashtra 2,428Uttar Pradesh 2,425Delhi 2,238Haryana 2,008Madhya Pradesh 1,582Chhattisgarh 1,546Rajasthan 1,328Punjab 1,145West Bengal 1,130Bihar 964Karnataka 877Jharkhand 784Tripura 638Chandigarh 548Tamil Nadu 521Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 237Arunachal Pradesh 229Andaman and Nicobar Islands 211Goa 203

Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.