Section156
The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968

Surplus not to be paid to creditors except wider order of court

In force Act 9 of 1969 As on 15 Oct 2026

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Act 9 of 1969

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Section 156 of the Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 deals with surplus not to be paid to creditors except wider order of court. The said surplus shall not, except under an order of a civil court, be payable to any creditor of the person whose property has been sold.

The said surplus shall not, except under an order of a civil court, be payable to any creditor of the person whose property has been sold.

Section 156, The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 (Act 9 of 1969).

Questions about Section 156

What does Section 156 of the Goa Land Revenue Code deal with?

Section 156 of the Goa Land Revenue Code is headed "Surplus not to be paid to creditors except wider order of court". The said surplus shall not, except under an order of a civil court, be payable to any creditor of the person whose property has been sold.

How do I find court cases under Section 156 of the Goa Land Revenue Code?

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When was the Goa Land Revenue Code enacted?

Goa Land Revenue Code was enacted in 1969 as Act 9 of 1969. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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