Section18
The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968

Section 18

In force Act 9 of 1969 As on 20 Oct 2026

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Act 9 of 1969 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 18 of the Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968. Lands may be assigned for special purposes, and when assigned, shall not be otherwise used without sanction of Collector .- Subject to the general orders of the Government, it shall be lawful for a survey officer during the course of survey operations under this Code, and at any other time, for the

Lands may be assigned for special purposes, and when assigned, shall not be otherwise used without sanction of Collector .- Subject to the general orders of the Government, it shall be lawful for a survey officer during the course of survey operations under this Code, and at any other time, for the Collector, to set apart unoccupied lands (not in the lawful occupation of any person), in villages or parts thereof for forest or fuel reserve, for free pasturage of village cattle or for grass or fodder reserve, for burial or cremation ground, for gaothan, for camping ground, for threshing floor, for bazaar, for skinning ground, for public purposes such as roads, lanes, parks, drains or for any other public purpose; and the lands assigned shall not be otherwise used without the sanction of the Collector and in the disposal of lands under section 21 due regard shall be had to all such special assignments.

Section 18, The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 (Act 9 of 1969).

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Questions about Section 18

How do I find court cases under Section 18 of the Goa Land Revenue Code?

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 Land Revenue Code 18, section 18 Goa Land Revenue Code, section 18 of the Goa Land Revenue Code. 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 18 of the Goa Land Revenue Code, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 21 (Grant of land), 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 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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