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What is included in the 'Legal environment' of business? State.

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The legal environment includes the framework of legislation and rules impacting the business. It is framed by the Parliament and passed by the government such as the Companies Act, 1956, Industries Dispute Act, 1947, and Trade Union Act, 1926.

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