india_search_provisions

Pack: india-law · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/india_search_provisions for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Full-text search over the text of about 1.1 million provisions of Indian central and state legislation and of fifteen regulators (RBI, SEBI, MCA, IRDAI, TRAI, CBIC and others). Finds the sections that discuss a subject, e.g. “anticipatory bail”, “limitation period for suits”, “data fiduciary consent”. Returns the act, section, a text excerpt and rank; optionally limited to one jurisdiction (central, a state name, regulations) or one act_id. Source: Open India Law (Vaquill AI), CC BY 4.0.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringyesWords to find in provision text, e.g. “anticipatory bail”
jurisdictionstringno”central”, a state or union territory (e.g. “Tamil Nadu”), “states” (all state acts), a regulator (e.g. “rbi”, “sebi”), or “regulations” (all regulators)
act_idstringnoRestrict to one act or instrument (act_id from an earlier result)
limitnumbernoMax provisions, 1-25 (default 10)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "data fiduciary consent"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/india-law/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"india_search_provisions","arguments":{"query":"data fiduciary consent"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('india_search_provisions', {
  "query": "data fiduciary consent"
});

Response shape

FieldTypeDescription
foundboolean
querystring
matchstring
scopeobject
countnumber
resultsarray
notestring
sourcestring
attributionstring
data_as_ofstring | null
caveatstring
reasonstring
hintstring
messagestring
Full JSON Schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "found": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "query": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "match": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "scope": {
      "type": "object",
      "additionalProperties": true
    },
    "count": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "results": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "act_id": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "act_title": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "jurisdiction": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "year": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "status": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "section": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "chapter": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "provision_id": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "text": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "score": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "source_url": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": true
      }
    },
    "note": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "source": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "attribution": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "data_as_of": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "caveat": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "reason": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "hint": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "message": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": true
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Connect to just the india-law pack
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "india-law": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/india-law/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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