Act Number: 26

Act Name: The High Court at Bombay (Extension of Jurisdiction to Goa, Daman and Diu) Act, 1981

Year: 1981

Enactment Date: 1981-09-09

Long Title: 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.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Department of Justice

Section 14: Power to adapt laws.
    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Act and thereupon every such law shall have effect subject to the adaptations and modifications so made until altered, repealed or amended by a competent legislature or other competent authority.
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