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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.

गोवा, दमण और दीव पुनर्गठनअधिनियम, 1987

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Act Details

Act Number:

Act Year:

1987

Location:

Enactment Date:

5/23/1987

Enforcement Date:

23-05-1987

Ministry:

Ministry of Home Affairs

Department:

Department of States

Full List of Sections

PRELIMINARY

Section 1 to Section 2

Section 1

Short title.

Section 2

Definitions.

REORGANISATION OF THE UNION TERRITORY OF GOA, DAMAN AND DIU

Section 3 to Section 5

Section 3

Formation of State of Goa.

Section 4

Formation of Union territory of Daman and Diu.

Section 5

[Repealed].

The Council of States

Section 6 to Section 7

Section 6

[Repealed].

Section 7

Election to fill the seat allotted to the State of Goa.

The House of the People

Section 8 to Section 11

Section 8

Allocation of seats in the House of the People.

Section 9

Parliamentary constituency of the Union territory of Daman and Diu.

Section 10

Parliamentary constituencies.

Section 11

Provisions as to sitting members.

The Legislative Assembly

Section 12 to Section 16

Section 12

Provisions as to Legislative Assembly.

Section 13

Provisional Legislative Assembly.

Section 14

[Repealed].

Section 15

Speaker of the provisional Legislative Assembly.

Section 16

Rules of procedure.

Delimitation of constituencies

Section 17 to Section 19

Section 17

Delimitation of constituencies.

Section 18

Power of Election Commission to maintain delimitation orders up-to-date.

Section 19

[Repealed].

HIGH COURT

Section 20 to Section 30

Section 20

Common High Court for Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.

Section 21

Provision as to advocates.

Section 22

Practice and procedure in the common High Court.

Section 23

Custody of seal of the common High Court.

Section 24

Form of writs and other processes.

Section 25

Powers of Judges.

Section 26

Principal seat and other places of sitting of the common High Court.

Section 27

Procedure as to appeals to Supreme Court.

Section 28

Transfer of proceedings to the common High Court.

Section 29

Interpretation, etc.

Section 30

Saving.

AUTHORISATION OF EXPENDITURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES

Section 31 to Section 33

Section 31

Authorisation of expenditure pending its sanction by the Legislature.

Section 32

Reports relating to the accounts of the existing Union territory.

Section 33

Distribution of revenues.

ASSESTS AND LIABILITIES

Section 34 to Section 51

Section 34

Section 35

Section 36

Section 37

Section 38

Right to recover loans and advances.

Section 39

Investments in and loans, etc., to certain corporate bodies.

Section 40

Assets and liabilities of State undertakings.

Section 41

Refund of taxes collected in excess.

Section 42

Certain deposits.

Section 43

Provident fund.

Section 44

Pensions granted by the Administrator, etc.

Section 45

Contracts.

Section 46

Liability in respect of actionable wrong.

Section 47

Liability as guarantor of co-operative societies.

Section 48

Items in suspense.

Section 49

Residuary provision.

Section 50

Apportionment of assets or liabilities by agreement.

Section 51

Power of Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases.

PROVISIONS AS TO ARRANGEMENTS, CORPORATION AND INTER-STATE AGREEMENTS

Section 52 to Section 58

Section 52

Continuance of certain arrangements.

Section 53

Provision as to co-operative banks.

Section 54

General provisions as to statutory corporations.

Section 55

Temporary provisions as to continuance of certain existing road transport permits.

Section 56

Special provision relating to retrenchment compensation in certain cases.

Section 57

Special provision as to income-tax.

Section 58

Continuance of existing facilities in certain institutions.

PROVISIONS AS TO SERVICES

Section 59 to Section 62

Section 59

Provisions relating to All India Services.

Section 60

Provisions relating to other services.

Section 61

Provisions as to continuance of officers in the same posts.

Section 62

Powers of Central Government to give direction.

LEGAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Section 63 to Section 72

Section 63

[Repealed].

Section 64

[Repealed].

Section 65

[Repealed].

Section 66

Territorial extent of laws.

Section 67

Power to adapt laws.

Section 68

Power to construe laws.

Section 69

Provisions as to continuance of courts, etc.

Section 70

Effect of provisions of Act inconsistent with other laws.

Section 71

Power to remove difficulties.

Section 72

Power to make rules.