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The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968

Grant of alluvial land vesting in 22[ *** ] Government

In force Act 9 of 1969 As on 16 Oct 2026

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Act 9 of 1969 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 22 of the Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 deals with grant of alluvial land vesting in 22[ *** ] Government. Where it appears to the Collector that any alluvial land, which vests under any law for the time being in force in the [ *** ] Government, may, with due regard to the interests of the public revenue, be disposed of, he shall, subject to the rules made in this behalf, offer the same to the occupant (

(1) Where it appears to the Collector that any alluvial land, which vests under any law for the time being in force in the 23[ *** ] Government, may, with due regard to the interests of the public revenue, be disposed of, he shall, subject to the rules made in this behalf, offer the same to the occupant (if any) of the bank or shore on which such alluvial land has formed. The occupancy price of the land so offered shall not exceed half the market value of the land.

(2) If the occupant does not accept the offer, the land may be disposed of by auction.

Explanation :- For the purpose of this section, notwithstanding anything contained in clause (24) of section 2, if the bank or shore has been mortgaged with possession, the mortgagor shall be deemed to be the occupant thereof.

Section 22, The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 (Act 9 of 1969).

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  1. s. 2 Definitions

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  1. s. 199 Power to make rules

Questions about Section 22

What does Section 22 of the Goa Land Revenue Code deal with?

Section 22 of the Goa Land Revenue Code is headed "Grant of alluvial land vesting in 22[ *** ] Government". Where it appears to the Collector that any alluvial land, which vests under any law for the time being in force in the [ *** ] Government, may, with due regard to the interests of the public revenue, be disposed of, he shall, subject to the rules made in this behalf, offer the same to the occupant (

How do I find court cases under Section 22 of the Goa Land Revenue Code?

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What should I read with Section 22 of the Goa Land Revenue Code, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 2 (Definitions), 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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