Some legal Acts in India which we regularly hear in our day to day life as short forms but most of us doesn't know what it means,
I have collected few of the Acts which is familiar to us in Abbreviations but not in expansions, hope the listed Acts below will be helpful for those who didn't know it before
| UAPA | THE UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES (Prevention) ACT 1967 was developed as an anti-terrorism law to prevent such unlawful activities association and maintain the sovereignty and integrity of India. |
| COFEPOSA | THE CONSERVATION OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND PREVENTION OF SMUGGLING. ACTIVITIES ACT, 1974. (Act 52 of 1974) is an Act of Parliament passed in 1974 during administration of Indira Gandhi, trying to retain foreign currency and prevent smuggling. |
| POCSO | THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT 2012 was formulated in order to effectively address sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children through legal provisions |
| POSH | THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 was enacted as a comprehensive legislation to provide a safe, secure and enabling environment, free from sexual harassment to every woman |
| FEMA | THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MANAGEMENT ACT, 1999 is an Act of the Parliament of India "to consolidate and amend the law relating to foreign exchange with the objective of facilitating external trade and payments and for promoting the orderly development and maintenance of foreign exchange market in India". |
| FERA | THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE REGULATION ACT was legislation passed in India in 1973 that imposed strict regulations on certain kinds of payments, the dealings in foreign exchange (forex) and securities and the transactions which had an indirect impact on the foreign exchange and the import and export of currency. |
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