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GK QUESTION#2656

The first Law Commission in India was constituted under which Act to codify and consolidate Indian laws?

  1. ARegulating Act, 1773
  2. BCharter Act, 1833Correct answer
  3. CIndian Councils Act, 1861
  4. DGovernment of India Act, 1858
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B. Charter Act, 1833

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The Charter Act of 1833 provided for the first Law Commission, constituted in 1834 under Macaulay.

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