Section37
The Goa Housing Board Act, 1968

Land development scheme

In force Act 12 of 1968 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 12 of 1968

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Section 37 of the Goa Housing Board Act, 1968 deals with land development scheme. Whenever the Board is of opinion that it is expedient to provide building sites in any area, the Board may frame a land development scheme.

(1) Whenever the Board is of opinion that it is expedient to provide building sites in any area, the Board may frame a land development scheme.

(2) Such scheme shall specify the proposed lay out of the area to be developed and the purposes for which particular portions thereof are to be utilized.

(3) The Board may provided for roads, streets, open spaces, drainage, water supply and street lighting and other amenities for the scheme area.

(4) The Board may lease out or sell, by outright sale or on hire purchase basis, the building sites in the scheme area.

Section 37, The Goa Housing Board Act, 1968 (Act 12 of 1968).

Questions about Section 37

What does Section 37 of the Goa Housing Board Act deal with?

Section 37 of the Goa Housing Board Act is headed "Land development scheme". Whenever the Board is of opinion that it is expedient to provide building sites in any area, the Board may frame a land development scheme.

How do I find court cases under Section 37 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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