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Subordinate Legislation and Rules Related To MEA

Indian Council of World Affairs

  • Indian Council of World Affairs Act, 2001PDF file that opens in new window. To know how to open PDF file refer Help section located at bottom of the site.(395KB)
  • Indian Council of World Affairs Amendment Act, 2003PDF file that opens in new window. To know how to open PDF file refer Help section located at bottom of the site.(1.20MB)

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  • Mar 2002 Passports (Amendment) Act, 2002 (Act No. 17 of 2002) notified vide Gazette No. 10 dated 28 March, 2002PDF file that opens in new window. To know how to open PDF file refer Help section located at bottom of the site.(321KB)
  • Aug 1978 Passports (Amendment) Act, 1978 (Act No. 31 of 1978) notified vide Gazette No. 32 dated 18th August, 1978PDF file that opens in new window. To know how to open PDF file refer Help section located at bottom of the site.(2.31MB)
  • Dec 1980 Passports Rules, 1980 notified vide Gazette No. G.S.R. 691 (E) dated 11th December, 1980PDF file that opens in new window. To know how to open PDF file refer Help section located at bottom of the site.(433KB)
  • Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005PDF file that opens in new window. To know how to open PDF file refer Help section located at bottom of the site.(2.04MB)
  • Indian Foreign Service (IFS) Recruitment, Cadre, Seniority and Promotion (RCSP) Rules, updated as on February 2013PDF file that opens in new window. To know how to open PDF file refer Help section located at bottom of the site.(336KB)
  • Indian Foreign Service (IFS-B) Recruitment, Cadre, Seniority and Promotion (RCSP) RulesPDF file that opens in new window. To know how to open PDF file refer Help section located at bottom of the site.(239KB)
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