| Sr. No | Name of the Act | Year |
| 1. | Societies Registration Act | 1860 |
| 2. | Negotiable Instrument Act | 1881 |
| 3. | Indian Trusts Act | 1882 |
| 4. | The Bankers’ Books Evidence Act | 1891 |
| 5. | Indian Stamp Act | 1899 |
| 6. | Co-operative Societies Act | 1912 |
| 7. | Provident Funds Act | 1925 |
| 8. | Indian Partnership Act | 1934 |
| 9. | The Reserve Bank of India Act | 1934 |
| 10. | Insurance Act | 1938 |
| 11. | Central Excise Act | 1944 |
| 12. | Public Debt Act | 1944 |
| 13. | International Monetary Fund and Bank Act | 1945 |
| 14. | Employees’ State Insurance Act | 1948 |
| 15. | The Industrial Finance Corporation of India Act | 1948 |
| 16. | The Banking Companies (Legal Practitioner Clients’ Accounts) Act | 1949 |
| 17. | The Industrial Disputes (Banking and Insurance Companies) Act | 1949 |
| 18. | The Banking Regulation(Companies) Rules | 1949 |
| 19. | The Banking Regulation Act | 1949 |
| 20. | Chartered Accountants Act | 1949 |
| 21. | Contingency Fund of India Act | 1950 |
| 22. | The State Financial Corporations Act | 1951 |
| 23. | Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act | 1952 |
| 24. | The Reserve Bank of India (Amendment and Misc. Provisions) Act | 1953 |
| 25. | The Industrial Disputes (Banking Companies) Decision Act | 1955 |
| 26. | The State Bank of India Act | 1955 |
| 27. | Life Insurance Corporation Act | 1956 |
| 28. | Companies Act | 1956 |
| 29. | Central Sales Tax Act | 1956 |
| 30. | The State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Act | 1959 |
| 31. | The Subsidiary Banks General Regulation | 1959 |
| 32. | The Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act | 1961 |
| 33. | Customs Act | 1962 |
| 34. | Unit Trust of India Act | 1963 |
| 35. | Limitation Act | 1963 |
| 36. | Nationalization of Banks Act (However, the government decided to nationalize 14 major commercial banks on 19th July 1969) | 1964 |
| 37. | Banking Laws (Application to Co-operative Societies) Act | 1965 |
| 38. | Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertaking) Act | 1969 |
| 39. | The Nationalized Banks (Management and Miscellaneous Provisions) Scheme | 1970 |
| 40. | The Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | 1970 |
| 41. | The Regional Rural Banks Act | 1976 |
| 42. | Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act | 1976 |
| 43. | The Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act | 1980 |
| 44. | The Export-Import Bank of India Act | 1981 |
| 45. | The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Act | 1981 |
| 46. | Chit Fund Act | 1982 |
| 47. | Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions)Act | 1985 |
| 48. | Shipping Development Fund Committee (Abolition) Act | 1985 |
| 49. | Banking Companies (Regulation)Rules | 1985 |
| 50. | The National Housing Bank Act | 1987 |
| 51. | SIDBI Act | 1989 |
| 52. | SIDBI General Regulations | 1990 |
| 53. | Securities and Exchange Board of India Act | 1992 |
| 54. | The Special Court (trial of Offences relating to Transactions in Securities) Act | 1992 |
| 55. | The Industrial Finance Corporation (Transfer of Undertakings and Repeal) Act | 1993 |
| 56. | Recovery of Debts due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act | 1993 |
| 57. | Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal (Procedure) Rules | 1994 |
| 58. | Industrial Reconstruction Bank (Transfer of Undertaking & Appeal) Act | 1997 |
| 59. | Foreign Exchange Management Act | 1999 |
| 60. | Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act | 1999 |
| 61. | Prevention of Money Laundering Act | 2002 |
| 62. | Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act | 2002 |
| 63. | The Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act | 2002 |
| 64. | Industrial Development Bank (Transfer of Undertaking & Repeal) Act | 2003 |
| 65. | Credit Information Companies (Rules & Regulation) Act | 2005 |
| 66. | Government Securities Act | 2006 |
| 67. | The Banking Ombudsman Scheme | 2006 |
| 68. | Factoring Act Rules | 2011 |
| 69. | SARFAESI (Central registry) Rules | 2011 |
| 70. | Securities Law (Amendment) Act | 2014 |
| 71. | The Regional Rural Banks (Amendment) Act –Diluted the sharing pattern by limiting the composite share of Central Government and sponsor bank to 51% | 2014 |
| 72. | The Insurance Laws (Amendment) Act- pushed FDI limit to 49% | 2015 |
| 73. | The Companies Act (Amended) (legislated in 1956) | 2015 |
