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The Goa Housing Board Act, 1968

Control and delegation by Chairman

In force Act 12 of 1968 As on 29 Oct 2026

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Act 12 of 1968 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 16 of the Goa Housing Board Act, 1968 deals with control and delegation by Chairman. The Chairman shall exercise supervision and control over the acts and proceedings of all officers and other employees of the Board, and, subject to the foregoing sections and subject also to such control, appeal and revision as may be prescribed, shall decide all questions relating to conditions of

(1) The Chairman shall exercise supervision and control over the acts and proceedings of all officers and other employees of the Board, and, subject to the foregoing sections and subject also to such control, appeal and revision as may be prescribed, shall decide all questions relating to conditions of services of the said officers and employees.

(2) The Chairman may, by general or special order in writing, delegate to any officer of the Board, any of his powers, duties or functions under this Act or any rules or regulations made thereunder, except those under sections 17, 74, 107 and 110.

(3) The exercise or discharge by any officer of any powers, duties or functions delegated to him under sub-section (2) shall be subject to such restrictions and limitations as may be imposed by the Chairman, and shall also be subject to his control and revision. *(4) Against any order of the nature referred to in sub-section (2) of section 14, passed by an officer to whom the powers of the Chairman in that behalf have been delegated, an appeal shall lie to the Chairman and if the Chairman has himself revised the orders of such officer, an appeal shall lie to the Board against the order of the Chairman. CHAPTER - III Conduct of business of Board and Committees

Section 16, The Goa Housing Board Act, 1968 (Act 12 of 1968).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

This section refers to

  1. s. 14 Promotions and punishments of Officers and other employees of Board
  2. s. 17 Meetings of Boards
  3. s. 74 Estimates of income and expenditure to be laid annually before Board
  4. s. 107 Powers of 44[Secretary] as to institution and composition of legal proceedings
  5. s. 110 Proof of consent of Board or Chairman or officer or other employee of Board

Referred to by 1

  1. s. 128 Power to make rules

Questions about Section 16

What does Section 16 of the Goa Housing Board Act deal with?

Section 16 of the Goa Housing Board Act is headed "Control and delegation by Chairman". The Chairman shall exercise supervision and control over the acts and proceedings of all officers and other employees of the Board, and, subject to the foregoing sections and subject also to such control, appeal and revision as may be prescribed, shall decide all questions relating to conditions of

How do I find court cases under Section 16 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 16, section 16 Goa Housing Board Act, section 16 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 16 of the Goa Housing Board Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 14 (Promotions and punishments of Officers and other employees of Board), section 17 (Meetings of Boards), section 74 (Estimates of income and expenditure to be laid annually before Board), section 107 (Powers of 44[Secretary] as to institution and composition of legal proceedings), and on 1 further provision, so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

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.

Other sections of this Act

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