Power of entry

In force Act 9 of 1986 As on 14 Oct 2026

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Act 9 of 1986

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Section 30 of the Goa Fire Force Act, 1986 deals with power of entry. The Director/Chief Fire Officer or any member of the Fire Force authorised by him in this behalf may enter any of the places specified in any notification for the purpose of determining whether precautions against fire required to be taken on such places have been so taken.

(1) The Director/Chief Fire Officer or any member of the Fire Force authorised by him in this behalf may enter any of the places specified in any notification for the purpose of determining whether precautions against fire required to be taken on such places have been so taken.
(2) Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, no claim shall lie against any person for compensation for any damage necessarily caused by any entry made under sub-section (1).
Section 30, The Goa Fire Force Act, 1986 (Act 9 of 1986).

Questions about Section 30

What does Section 30 of the Goa Fire Force Act deal with?

Section 30 of the Goa Fire Force Act is headed "Power of entry". The Director/Chief Fire Officer or any member of the Fire Force authorised by him in this behalf may enter any of the places specified in any notification for the purpose of determining whether precautions against fire required to be taken on such places have been so taken.

How do I find court cases under Section 30 of the Goa Fire Force 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 Fire Force Act 30, section 30 Goa Fire Force Act, section 30 of the Goa Fire Force Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Goa Fire Force Act enacted?

Goa Fire Force Act was enacted in 1986 as Act 9 of 1986. 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

35. Power to make rules409 words
10. Powers of Members of Fire Force on occasion of fire318 words
15. Requisitioning of fire fighting property284 words
9. Powers of Government to make orders282 words
20. Penalty for violation of duty, etc259 words
2. Definitions221 words

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