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The Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997

Short title, extent and commencement

In force Act 27 of 1997 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 27 of 1997

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Section 1 of the Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997 deals with short title, extent and commencement. This Act may be called the Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997.

(1) This Act may be called the Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997.

(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Goa.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different areas of the State of Goa.

Section 1, The Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997 (Act 27 of 1997).

Questions about Section 1

What does Section 1 of the Goa Command Area Development Act deal with?

Section 1 of the Goa Command Area Development Act is headed "Short title, extent and commencement". This Act may be called the Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997.

How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Goa Command Area Development Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Goa Command Area Development Act 1, section 1 Goa Command Area Development Act, section 1 of the Goa Command Area Development Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Goa Command Area Development Act enacted?

Goa Command Area Development Act was enacted in 1997 as Act 27 of 1997. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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