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ACTS OF BHUTAN Enacted In Enacted During

1 Thrimzhung Chhenmo 1953

2 Life Insurance Act 1953-1959

3 Rules & Regulation Of The National 1958 29th Session

Assembly
4 The Nationality Law Of Bhutan 1958

5 Rules & Regulation Of The National 1968

Assembly (Amended)
6 Stamp Act 1968

7 Stamp Act (Amended) 1969

8 Kadyon Ka 1969

9 Kadyon Kha 1970

10 Kadyon Ga 1971

11 Kadyon Nga 1972

12 Kadyon Cha 1972

13 Kadyon Chha 1972

14 Forest Act 1972

15 Tourism Act 1972 36th Session

16 Forest Act (First Amendment) 1974

17 Service Rules Of Ministers 1971

18 Flag Act 1976

19 The Bhutan Citizenship Act 1977

20 Army Act 1979

21 Motor Vehicle Act 1979

22 Land Act 1979

23 Custom Act 1980

24 Inheritance Act 1980 52nd Session

25 Law Of Taxation 1980 53rd Session

26 Livestock Act 1980

27 Marriage Act 1980

28 Police Act 1980

29 Loan Act 1981

30 Prison Act 1982

31 Rules & Regulations Of The Royal 1983 59th Session

Advisory Council
32 The Bhutan Citizenship Act 1985 63rd Session

33 Misair Kutshap (Appointment, 1985

Removal &Entitlement
34 The Rules & Regulation Of Election For 1987 65th Session
The RAC
35 Citizenship Act (Amendment Of 1985 1989 67th Session
Act)
36 The Rules & Regulations Of The RAC 1989 68th Session

37 The Rules & Regulations Of The 1989

Multipurpose Citizenship Identity Card
1989
38 Citizenship Act (Second Amendment) 1989

39 Fire Arms And Ammunition Act 1990

(Amended In 2001)
40 Land Acquisition Act 1990

41 Pasture Development Act 1991

42 Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic 1991

Notification
43 Extradition Act 1991 70th Session

44 The Enabling Act For Suppression Of 1991 70th Session

Terrorism
45 National Security Act 1992 71st Session

46 Explosive Act 1992 71st Session

47 Financial Institution Act 1992 71st Session

48 Rules & Regulation Of The Royal 1993 72nd Session

Advisory Council
49 Rape Act 1993 72nd Session

50 Plant Quarantine Act 1993 72nd Session

51 Regulations Relating To The Possession 1993 72nd Session
Of Asset & Property Outside Bhutan By
Bhutanese Nationals
52 Mines & Mineral Act 1995 73rd Session

53 Forest & Nature Conservation Act 1995 73rd Session

54 Rules & Regulations For Election Of 1995 73rd Session

National Assembly Members
55 Convention On Biological Diversity 1995 73rd Session
(Rectification)
56 Amendment Of Certain Section Of The 1996 74th Session
Marriage Act
57 Speaker Act 1996 74th Session

58 Zhapto Lemai Chathrim (Workmen (Art.18)1996 74th Session

Compensation Act)
59 Mechanism For Vote Of Confidence In 1999 77th Session
The Druk Gyalpo
60 Lhengye Zhungtshog Chathrim 1999 77th Session

61 Deposit Act 1999 77th Session

62 Bhutan Municipal Act 1999 77th Session

63 Road Safety & Transport Act 1999 77th Session

64 Bhutan Telecommunication Act 1999 77th Session

65 Bhutan Postal Act 1999 77th Session

66 Bankruptcy Act 1999 77th Session

67 Moveable & Immovable Property Act 1999 77th Session

68 The Pesticide Act Of Bhutan 2000 78th Session

69 Environment Assessment Act 2000 78th Session

70 Civil Aviation Act Of The Kingdom Of 2000 78th Session

Bhutan
71 The Seed Act Of Bhutan 2000 78th Session

72 Negotiable Instrument Act 2000 78th Session

73 Companies Act 2000 78th Session

74 Sales Tax, Customs And Excise Act 2000 78th Session

75 Industrial Property Act 2001 79th Session

76 Copy Right Act 2001 79th Session

77 Commercial Sale Of Goods Act 2001 79th Session

78 Cooperatives Act 2001 79th Session

79 Income Tax Act 2001 79th Session

80 The Civil & Criminal Procedure Code Of 2001 79th Session

Bhutan
81 Livestock Act Of Bhutan, 2001 2001 79th Session

82 Bhutan Electricity Act, 2001 2001 79th Session

83 Geog Yargay Tshogchung Chathrim 2002 80th Session

84 Dzongkhag Yargay Tshogdu Chathrim 2002 80th Session

85 Medical & Health Council Act 2002 80th Session

86 The Jabmi Act Of The Kingdom Of 2003 81st Session

Bhutan, 2003
87 The Bio-Diversity Act Of Bhutan, 2003 2003 81st Session

88 The Medicine Act Of The Kingdom Of 2003 81st Session

Bhutan, 2003
89 The National Assembly Committees 2004 81st Session
Act
90 The Tenancy Act 2004 81st Session

91 The Road Act 2004 81st Session

92 The Speakers Act 2004 82nd Session

93 The Bhutan Penal Code 2004 82nd Session

94 Convention For The Safeguarding Of 2005 82nd Session

The Intangible Cultural Heritage