(Article
246)
1. Criminal law, including all
matters included in the Indian Penal Code at the commencement of this
Constitution but excluding offences against laws with respect to any of the
matters specified in List I or List II and excluding the use of naval, military
or air forces or any other armed forces of the Union in aid of the civil power.
2. Criminal procedure, including all
matters included in the Code of Criminal Procedure at the commencement of this
Constitution.
3. Preventive detention for reasons
connected with the security of a State, the maintenance of public order, or the
maintenance of supplies and services essential to the community; persons
subjected to such detention.
4. Removal from one State to another State of prisoners, accused persons and persons subjected to preventive detention for reasons specified in entry 3 of this List.
5. Marriage and divorce; infants and
minors; adoption; wills, intestacy and succession; joint family and partition;
all matters in respect of which parties in judicial proceedings were
immediately before the commencement of this Constitution subject to their
personal law.
6. Transfer of property other than
agricultural land; registration of deeds and documents.
7. Contracts, including partnership,
agency, contracts of carriage, and other special forms of contracts, but not
including contracts relating to agricultural land.
8. Actionable wrongs.
9. Bankruptcy and insolvency.
10. Trust and Trustees.
11. Administrators-general and official
trustees.
11A. Administration of Justice;
constitution and organisation of all courts, except the Supreme Court and the
High Courts.]
12. Evidence and oaths; recognition
of laws, public acts and records, and judicial proceedings.
13. Civil procedure, including all
matters included in the Code of Civil Procedure at the commencement of this
Constitution, limitation and arbitration.
14. Contempt of court, but not
including contempt of the Supreme Court.
15. Vagrancy; nomadic and migratory
tribes.
16. Lunacy and mental deficiency,
including places for the reception or treatment of lunatics and mental
deficients.
17. Prevention of cruelty to
animals.
17A. Forests.
17B. Protection of wild animals and
birds.]
18. Adulteration of foodstuffs and
other goods.
19. Drugs and poisons, subject to
the provisions of entry 59 of List I with respect to opium.
20. Economic and social planning.
20A. Population control and family
planning.]
21. Commercial and industrial
monopolies, combines and trusts.
22. Trade unions; industrial and
labour disputes.
23. Social security and social
insurance; employment and unemployment.
24. Welfare of labour including
conditions of work, provident funds, employers' liability, workmen's
compensation, invalidity and old age pensions and maternity benefits.
25. Education, including technical
education, medical education and universities, subject to the provisions of
entries 63, 64, 65 and 66 of List I; vocational and technical training of
labour.]
26. Legal, medical and other
professions.
27. Relief and rehabilitation of
persons displaced from their original place of residence by reason of the
setting up of the Dominions of India and Pakistan.
28. Charities and charitable
institutions, charitable and religious endowments and religious institutions.
29. Prevention of the extension from
one State to another of infectious or contagious diseases or pests affecting
men, animals or plants.
30. Vital statistics including
registration of births and deaths.
31. Ports other than those declared
by or under law made by Parliament or existing law to be major ports.
32. Shipping and navigation on
inland waterways as regards mechanically propelled vessels, and the rule of the
road on such waterways, and the carriage of passengers and goods on inland
waterways subject to the provisions of List I with respect to national
waterways.
33. Trade and commerce in, and the
production, supply and distribution of,-
(a) the products of any industry where the control of such industry by the Union is declared by Parliament by law to be expedient in the public interest, and imported goods of the same kind as such products;
(b) foodstuffs, including edible oilseeds and oils;
(c) cattle fodder, including oilcakes and other concentrates;
(d) raw cotton, whether ginned or unginned, and cotton seed; and
(e) raw jute.]
(a) the products of any industry where the control of such industry by the Union is declared by Parliament by law to be expedient in the public interest, and imported goods of the same kind as such products;
(b) foodstuffs, including edible oilseeds and oils;
(c) cattle fodder, including oilcakes and other concentrates;
(d) raw cotton, whether ginned or unginned, and cotton seed; and
(e) raw jute.]
33A. Weights and measures except
establishment of standards.]
34. Price control.
35. Mechanically propelled vehicles
including the principles on which taxes on such vehicles are to be levied.
36. Factories.
37. Boilers.
38. Electricity.
39. Newspapers, books and printing
presses.
40. Archaeological sites and remains
other than those [declared by or under law made by Parliament] to be of
national importance.
41. Custody, management and disposal
of property (including agricultural land) declared by law to be evacuee
property.
42. Acquisition and requisitioning
of property.]
43. Recovery in a State of claims in
respect of taxes and other public demands, including arrears of land-revenue
and sums recoverable as such arrears, arising outside that State.
44. Stamp duties other than duties
or fees collected by means of judicial stamps, but not including rates of stamp
duty.
45. Inquiries and statistics for the
purposes of any of the matters specified in List II or List III.
46. Jurisdiction and powers of all
courts, except the Supreme Court, with respect to any of the matters in this
List.
47. Fees in respect of any of the matters in
this List, but not including fees taken in any court.