Legal Abbreviations

Abbreviation Full Form
ADR Alternate Dispute Resolution
BAI Bar Association of India
BCI Bar Council of India
BIS Bureau of Indian Standards
CAT Central Administrative Tribunal
CBFC Central Board of Film Certification
CCA Controller of Certifying Authorities
CCD Cabinet Committee on Disinvestment
CCI Competition Commission of India
CCS Cabinet Committee on Security
CEC Chief Election Commissioner
CIC Chief Information Commission
CPC Code of Civil Procedure
COPRA Consumer Protection Act
CrPC Code of Criminal Procedure
CVC Central Vigilance Commission
DRT Debt Recovery Tribunal
DSB Dispute Settlement Body
ECA Essential Commodities Act
ECHR European Court of Human Rights
ESMA Essential Services Maintenance Act
FTC Fast Track Court
ICA Indian Council of Arbitration
ICC International Criminal Court
ICJ International Court of Justice
ILO International Labour Organization
INTERPOL International Criminal Police
PIL Public Interest Litigation
POTA Prevention of Terrorism Act
PP Public Prosecutor
RTI Right to Information
SIC State Information Commission
SICA Sick Industrial Companies Act
TRAI Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
TRIPS Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
UNCITRAL United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization
WTO World Trade Organization
ZIP Zone Improvement Plan