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The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968

Powers to enter upon and survey land

In force Act 9 of 1969 As on 16 Oct 2026

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Act 9 of 1969

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Section 167 of the Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 deals with powers to enter upon and survey land. All revenue and survey officers and persons acting under their order may enter upon and survey any land and demarcate boundaries and do all other acts necessary for the purpose of discharging their duties under this Code or any other law for the time being in force, but, in so doing, shall cause no

All revenue and survey officers and persons acting under their order may enter upon and survey any land and demarcate boundaries and do all other acts necessary for the purpose of discharging their duties under this Code or any other law for the time being in force, but, in so doing, shall cause no more damage than the circumstances of the case may require:

Provided that no person shall enter into any building or upon any enclosed court or garden attached to a dwelling house, except with the consent of the occupier thereof, without giving such occupier at least twenty-four hours' notice, and in making such entry due regard shall be paid to the social and religious sentiments of the occupier.

Section 167, The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 (Act 9 of 1969).

Questions about Section 167

What does Section 167 of the Goa Land Revenue Code deal with?

Section 167 of the Goa Land Revenue Code is headed "Powers to enter upon and survey land". All revenue and survey officers and persons acting under their order may enter upon and survey any land and demarcate boundaries and do all other acts necessary for the purpose of discharging their duties under this Code or any other law for the time being in force, but, in so doing, shall cause no

How do I find court cases under Section 167 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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