Section 14
Power to adapt laws.
The High Court at Bombay (Extension of Jurisdiction to Goa, Daman and Diu) Act, 1981
About this Act
An Act to provide for the extension of the jurisdiction of the High Court at Bombay to the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, for the establishment of a permanent bench of that High Court at Panaji and for matters connected therewith.
For the purpose of facilitating the application of any law in relation to the
Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, the Central Government may, before the expiration of two years
from the appointed day, by order, make such adaptations and modifications of the law, whether by way of
repeal or amendment, as may be necessary or expedient to give effect to the provisions of this Act and
thereupon every such law shall have effect subject to the adaptations and modifications so made until
altered, repealed or amended by a competent legislature or other competent authority.