The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was a political agreement signed by Mahatma Gandhi and the then Viceroy of India, Lord Irwin on March 5, 1931 before the second Round Table Conference in London. The list of provisionsinclude • Discontinuation of the ‘Civil Disobedience’ movement by the Indian National Congress. Participation by the Indian National Congress in the Round Table Conference • Withdrawal of all ordinances issued by the British government imposing curbs on the activities of the Indian National Congress. • Withdrawal of all prosecutions relating to several types of offenses except those involving violence. • Release of prisoners arrested for participating in the 'Civil Disobedience’ movement. • Removal of the tax on salt, which allowed the Indians to produce, trade, and sell salt legally and for their own private use.