Repealing and Amending Act, 2016

The Repealing and Amending Act, 2016 is an Act of the Parliament of India that repealed 295 Acts, and also made minor amendments to the Sexual Harassment of Women at the Work Place (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, and the Governors (Emoluments, Allowances and Privileges) Amendment Act, 2014. The Act was the third such repealing act tabled by the Narendra Modi administration aimed at repealing obsolete laws.

Repealing and Amending Act, 2016
Parliament of India
  • An Act to repeal certain enactments and to amend certain other enactments.
CitationAct No. 23 of 2016
Territorial extentIndia
Passed byLok Sabha
Passed6 August 2015
Passed byRajya Sabha
Passed27 April 2016
Assented to6 May 2016
Commenced9 May 2016
Legislative history
First chamber: Lok Sabha
Bill titleThe Repealing and Amending (Fourth) Bill, 2015
Bill citationBill No. 194-C of 2015
Introduced byD.V. Sadananda Gowda
Introduced27 July 2015
Related legislation
Status: Spent
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