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Difficulty: Very hardNational Events, Acts, and Governance Initiatives

Which of the following represents the correct chronological sequence of the given statutory acts enacted by the Parliament of India, ordered from earliest to latest based on the date they received Presidential Assent?

  1. 1Consumer Protection Act
  2. 2Major Port Authorities Act
  3. 3Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act
  4. 4Telecommunications Act

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The correct chronological sequence from earliest to latest enactment is: Consumer Protection Act (August 2019), Major Port Authorities Act (February 2021), Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act (April 2022), and Telecommunications Act (December 2023).
The correct order follows the timeline of Presidential Assent: Consumer Protection Act (August 2019), followed by Major Port Authorities Act (February 2021), Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act (April 2022), and Telecommunications Act (December 2023).

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Determine the date of Presidential Assent for the Consumer Protection Act.
Assented on August 9, 2019.
Establishes the first item in the timeline.
2
Determine the date of Presidential Assent for the Major Port Authorities Act.
Assented on February 17, 2021.
Places this legislation second in sequence.
3
Determine the date of Presidential Assent for the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act.
Assented on April 18, 2022.
Places this legislation third in sequence.
4
Determine the date of Presidential Assent for the Telecommunications Act.
Assented on December 24, 2023.
Places this legislation as the final item in the sequence.

Key Concept

Chronology of Key Statutory Acts and Governance Legislation in India
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