Section 46
Liability in respect of actionable wrong.
The Goa, Daman and Diu Reorganisation Act, 1987
About this Act
An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu and for matters connected therewith.
Where, immediately before the appointed day, the
Union in connection with the governance of the existing Union territory is subject to any liability in
respect of an actionable wrong, other than breach of contract, that liability shall,—
(a) if the cause of action arose wholly within the district of Goa of the existing Union territory, be a liability of the State of Goa; and
(b) in any other case, be initially a liability of the State of Goa but subject to such financial adjustments as may be agreed upon between the State of Goa and the Union, or in default of such agreement, as the Central Government may, by order, direct.
(a) if the cause of action arose wholly within the district of Goa of the existing Union territory, be a liability of the State of Goa; and
(b) in any other case, be initially a liability of the State of Goa but subject to such financial adjustments as may be agreed upon between the State of Goa and the Union, or in default of such agreement, as the Central Government may, by order, direct.