Act 18 of 1987

The Goa, Daman and Diu Reorganisation Act, 1987

An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu and for matters connected therewith.

  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of States
  • Enacted 1987-05-23
  • 72 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title.Read
2 Definitions.Read
3 Formation of State of Goa.Read
4 Formation of Union territory of Daman and Diu.Read
5 [Repealed].Read
6 [Repealed].Read
7 Election to fill the seat allotted to the State of Goa.Read
8 Allocation of seats in the House of the People.Read
9 Parliamentary constituency of the Union territory of Daman and Diu.Read
10 Parliamentary constituencies.Read
11 Provisions as to sitting members.Read
12 Provisions as to Legislative Assembly.Read
13 Provisional Legislative Assembly.Read
14 [Repealed].Read
15 Speaker of the provisional Legislative Assembly.Read
16 Rules of procedure.Read
17 Delimitation of constituencies.Read
18 Power of Election Commission to maintain delimitation orders up-to-date.Read
19 [Repealed].Read
20 Common High Court for Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.Read
21 Provision as to advocates.Read
22 Practice and procedure in the common High Court.Read
23 Custody of seal of the common High Court.Read
24 Form of writs and other processes.Read
25 Powers of Judges.Read
26 Principal seat and other places of sitting of the common High Court.Read
27 Procedure as to appeals to Supreme Court.Read
28 Transfer of proceedings to the common High Court.Read
29 Interpretation, etc.Read
30 Saving.Read
31 Authorisation of expenditure pending its sanction by the Legislature.Read
32 Reports relating to the accounts of the existing Union territory.Read
33 Distribution of revenues.Read
34 Definition.Read
35 Land and goods.Read
36 Cash balances.Read
37 Arrears of taxes.Read
38 Right to recover loans and advances.Read
39 Investments in and loans, etc., to certain corporate bodies.Read
40 Assets and liabilities of State undertakings.Read
41 Refund of taxes collected in excess.Read
42 Certain deposits.Read
43 Provident fund.Read
44 Pensions granted by the Administrator, etc.Read
45 Contracts.Read
46 Liability in respect of actionable wrong.Read
47 Liability as guarantor of co-operative societies.Read
48 Items in suspense.Read
49 Residuary provision.Read
50 Apportionment of assets or liabilities by agreement.Read
51 Power of Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases.Read
52 Continuance of certain arrangements.Read
53 Provision as to co-operative banks.Read
54 General provisions as to statutory corporations.Read
55 Temporary provisions as to continuance of certain existing road transport permits.Read
56 Special provision relating to retrenchment compensation in certain cases.Read
57 Special provision as to income-tax.Read
58 Continuance of existing facilities in certain institutions.Read
59 Provisions relating to All India Services.Read
60 Provisions relating to other services.Read
61 Provisions as to continuance of officers in the same posts.Read
62 Powers of Central Government to give direction.Read
63 [Repealed].Read
64 [Repealed].Read
65 [Repealed].Read
66 Territorial extent of laws.Read
67 Power to adapt laws.Read
68 Power to construe laws.Read
69 Provisions as to continuance of courts, etc.Read
70 Effect of provisions of Act inconsistent with other laws.Read
71 Power to remove difficulties.Read
72 Power to make rules.Read
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