Supersession of Board

In force Act 12 of 1968 As on 29 Oct 2026

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Act 12 of 1968

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Section 125 of the Goa Housing Board Act, 1968 deals with supersession of Board. If the Government is of opinion that the Board is unable to perform, or has persistently made default in the performance of the duty imposed on it by, or under this Act or has exceeded or abused its powers, it may, by notification, supersede the Board for such period as may be specified in the notif

(1) If the Government is of opinion that the Board is unable to perform, or has persistently made default in the performance of the duty imposed on it by, or under this Act or has exceeded or abused its powers, it may, by notification, supersede the Board for such period as may be specified in the notification:
Provided that before issuing a notification under this sub-section the Government shall by notice require the Board to show cause within such period as may be specified in the notice why it should not be superseded and shall consider the explanations and objections, if any, of the Board.
(2) Upon the publication of a notification under sub-section (1) superseding the Board,- (a) the Chairman and all the members of the Board shall, as from the date of supersession vacate their offices as such;
(b) all the powers and duties which may, by or under the provisions of this Act, be exercised or performed by or on behalf of the Board and the Chairman, shall during the period of supersession be exercised and performed by such authority or person as the Government may direct;
(c) all funds and other property vested in the Board shall, during the period of supersession, vest in the authority or person referred to in clause (b); and (d) all liabilities, legally subsisting and enforceable against the Board, shall be enforceable against the authority or person referred to in clause (b) to the extent of the funds and properties vested in it or him.
(3) On the expiration of the period of supersession specified in the notification issued under sub-section (1), the Government may- (a) extend the period of supersession for such further period as it considers necessary; or (b) reconstitute the Board in the manner provided in section 4.
Section 125, The Goa Housing Board Act, 1968 (Act 12 of 1968).

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This section refers to

s. 4 Constitution of Board

Questions about Section 125

What does Section 125 of the Goa Housing Board Act deal with?

Section 125 of the Goa Housing Board Act is headed "Supersession of Board". If the Government is of opinion that the Board is unable to perform, or has persistently made default in the performance of the duty imposed on it by, or under this Act or has exceeded or abused its powers, it may, by notification, supersede the Board for such period as may be specified in the notif

How do I find court cases under Section 125 of the Goa Housing Board 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 Housing Board Act 125, section 125 Goa Housing Board Act, section 125 of the Goa Housing Board 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 125 of the Goa Housing Board Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 4 (Constitution of Board), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

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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