The Jan Vishwas Bill decriminalises hundreds of provisions, aiming to improve ease of doing business and reduce legal burdens
Minor violations will now attract monetary penalties instead of imprisonment, supported by a structured adjudication system
Shifting minor cases out of courts could ease litigation, lower compliance costs, and improve the business environment
Graded enforcement measures like warnings and fines will particularly benefit MSMEs facing complex compliance requirements
The Bill builds on ongoing efforts to simplify regulations, including corporate law changes and labour and tax reforms
True impact depends on reducing compliance burdens, ensuring transparency, and strengthening adjudication and appeals systems