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Bills & Acts of 2018

From our live BillTracker — real legislation recorded for 2018.

Constitution (One Hundred and Second Amendment) Act, 2018Enacted

Grants constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes by inserting Articles 338B and 342A.

Why it matters: NCBC’s constitutional status and the federalism debate it triggered; core Polity/Social Justice topic.

Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018Enacted

Lets authorities confiscate the assets of economic offenders who flee India to avoid prosecution for large-value frauds.

Why it matters: Response to high-profile loan-default flights; relevant for Economy (banking frauds) and law-enforcement.

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