Section104
The Goa Housing Board Act, 1968

Cognizance and trial of offences

In force Act 12 of 1968 As on 21 Oct 2026

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Act 12 of 1968

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Section 104 of the Goa Housing Board Act, 1968 deals with cognizance and trial of offences. No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act or any rule or regulation made thereunder unless complaint of such offence is made within six months next after the commission thereof.

(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act or any rule or regulation made thereunder unless complaint of such offence is made within six months next after the commission thereof.

(2) No court inferior to that of a Magistrate of the First Class shall try any offence punishable under this Act, or any rule or regulation made thereunder.

Section 104, The Goa Housing Board Act, 1968 (Act 12 of 1968).

Questions about Section 104

What does Section 104 of the Goa Housing Board Act deal with?

Section 104 of the Goa Housing Board Act is headed "Cognizance and trial of offences". No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act or any rule or regulation made thereunder unless complaint of such offence is made within six months next after the commission thereof.

How do I find court cases under Section 104 of the Goa Housing Board Act?

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When was the Goa Housing Board Act enacted?

Goa Housing Board Act was enacted in 1968 as Act 12 of 1968. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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