eCourtsIndia
IndiaCode Laws
Section53
The Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997

Power to make rules

In force Act 27 of 1997 As on 18 Oct 2026

Read from the scanned gazette. India Code publishes no text for this Act, so the text below was read from the Government's own scan by machine and split into sections by its numbering. It has not been checked against the page word by word. Where it matters, read the scan. Read the scan.

Act 27 of 1997 Instruments 1

Read from the scanned gazette. India Code publishes no text for this Act, so this text was read from the Government's own scan by machine and split into sections by its numbering. It has not been checked against the page word by word. Where it matters, read the scan. Read the scan.

Section 53 of the Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997 deals with power to make rules. The Government may, subject to the condition of previous publication in the Official Gazette, by notification, make rules to carry out all or any of the purposes of this Act.

(1) The Government may, subject to the condition of previous publication in the Official Gazette, by notification, make rules to carry out all or any of the purposes of this Act.

(2) Without prejudice to any power to make rules contained elsewhere in this Act, the Government may make rules consistent with this Act generally to carry out the purposes of the Act.

Section 53, The Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997 (Act 27 of 1997).

Made under this section, and citing it

1 instrument states that it was made under this provision — the power to make it comes from here, so a change to any of them changes what this section requires in practice. Newest first.

All subordinate legislation

Questions about Section 53

What does Section 53 of the Goa Command Area Development Act deal with?

Section 53 of the Goa Command Area Development Act is headed "Power to make rules". The Government may, subject to the condition of previous publication in the Official Gazette, by notification, make rules to carry out all or any of the purposes of this Act.

How do I find court cases under Section 53 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 53, section 53 Goa Command Area Development Act, section 53 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.

What should I read with Section 53 of the Goa Command Area Development Act, and has it changed?

The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently The Goa Command Area Development Rules, 1999 (1998).

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.

Other sections of this Act

Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. India Code publishes no text for this Act. The scan itself is mirrored into our own storage and served at /scan/43be7af4-081d-42fa-a5b2-c9a158bd2695.pdf, so the reading here can be checked against the page it came from without depending on India Code's own copy staying where it is (it was at https://indiacode.gov.in/server/api/core/bitstreams/372d315e-9d61-4924-ac0c-edd6746d8ad4/content). This page is not a substitute for legal advice.