LAW AND ACT
Law and Act: A law is described as a collection of mandatory rules and regulations that must be followed. The larger picture is under the sole jurisdiction of the law. An Act is a decree that is passed by the respective legislature, such as the State Legislative Assembly or the Parliament of India. A subset of law is an act.
The act is the status created by the legislature, concentrating on a particular subject. It contains provisions related to it. These are the principles and rules governing the affairs of any society. These are created and enforced by a stipulated authority.
Law ensures that people adhere to the established norms and regulations. In some cases, an Act is used to establish regulations and laws in specific fields. The Indian Companies Act, 1956 for example, governs the establishment and operation of companies and corporations in India.
The nature of operations of law is more generic, and it is not as difficult to comprehend. The regulatory procedures have proven that the law can be enforced.
Depending on the areas for which they have been implemented, acts are conditional and specialized. An Act is represented by the bill it is passed for, and it will not take effect until it is signed into law.
Law | Act |
A law is defined as an assemblage of rules and regulations that are indispensable and must be followed | An Act is a decree that is approved by the respective legislature i.e. in India’s case State Legislative Assembly or Parliament of India |
Acts inform what, why and how laws need to be followed | Laws are clear indication of what needs to be done and what does not |
Law ensures that the people will strictly follow the defined rules and regulations | An Act is employed in specific situations meaning establishing regulations and rules in specified domains. An example of this is the Indian Companies Act which regulates the formation and functioning of companies or corporations in India |
Law is more generic in its nature of operations and is not that complicated to comprehend | Acts are conditional and specific depending on the domains they have been applied for |
Law can be enforced as it has been established by the regulatory procedures | An Act is represented by the bill it is passed for and will not be enforced until it becomes law |
A law is defined to stop malpractices, maintain public order and most importantly to protect Fundamental Rights | Acts are made to make people aware of certain rules and regulations that are in place. |
A law is an established phenomenon | An Act is originally a bill which is proposed by the Parliament first and when it gets approval from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and the President as well, it becomes an act |
Laws are under regulation by government authority and hold sovereignty in it. | Acts are provisions enacted by a legislative body or the government for the people the understand the meaning of specific circumstances |
When a bill is passed by both the houses of Parliament, it becomes an Act | Law is established in a land. |
Act aims to inform people about the rules and regulations about specific situations
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Laws are made to protect people from unfair practices and for maintenance of public order |
Depending on the areas for which they have been implemented, acts are conditional and specialized. An Act is represented by the bill it is passed for, and it will not take effect until it is signed into law.