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The Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997

Section 57

In force Act 27 of 1997 As on 19 Oct 2026

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Act 27 of 1997

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Section 57 of the Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997. Power to remove difficulties- If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by order, as occasion requires, do anything not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act which appears to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of removing the difficult

Power to remove difficulties- If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by order, as occasion requires, do anything not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act which appears to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of removing the difficulty:

Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the date of commencement of this Act. Secretariat Annexe - Panaji, Dated: 17-9-1997. B. S. SUBBANNA, Secretary to the Government of Goa, Law Department (Legal Affairs). (Published in the Official Gazette, Series I, No. 27, dated 3-10-1997) 1. In the section 2 and 9 of the Act for the words "Irrigation Department" whenever they occur, the words "Department of Water Resources" substituted by the Goa Command Area Development (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Goa Act No. 37 of 2001) published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 9 dated 31-5-2001. 2. In the section 2 and 9 of the Act for the words "Irrigation Department" whenever they occur, the words "Department of Water Resources" substituted by the Goa Command Area Development (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Goa Act No. 37 0f 2001) published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 9 dated 31-5-2001. 3. In the section 4 and 6 of the Act for the word "Irrigation" whenever they occur, the words "Water Resources" substituted by the Goa Command Area Development (Amendment) Act 2001 (Goa Act No. 37 of 2001) published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 9 dated 31-5-2001. 4. In the section 4 and 6 of the Act for the words "Irrigation" whenever they occur, the words "Water Resources" substituted by the Goa Command Area Development (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Goa Act No. 37 of 2001) published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 9 dated 31-5-2001. 5. In the section 4 and 6 of the Act for the words "Irrigation" whenever they occur, the words "Water Resources" substituted by the Goa Command Area Development (Amendment) Act 2001 (Goa Act No. 37 of 2001) Published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 9, dated 31-5-2001. 6. In the section 2 and 9 of the Act for the words "Irrigation Department" whenever they occur, the words "Department of Water Resources" substituted by the Goa Command Area Development (Amendment) Act 2001 (Goa Act No. 37 of 2001) published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 9 dated 31-5-2001. 7. Substituted in place of expression "with imprisonment which may extend to two years or with fine which shall not be less than one thousand rupees, but may extend to five thousand rupees or with both" vide Amendment Act 27 of 2023. IndiaCode

Section 57, The Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997 (Act 27 of 1997).

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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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