# The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968, Section 3: Power to create, alter or abolish districts, sub-divisions, etc

- Act: The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 (Act 9 of 1969)
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/goa-land-revenue-code-1968/section/3/

## Text

(1) The Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, constitue the territories, to which this Code extends, into one or more districts, and may similarly divide any district into sub-divisions, sub-divisions into talukas and talukas into villages and may alter the limits of; or abolish, any district, sub-division or taluka. (2) The Collector may by an order published in the prescribed manner arrange the villages in a taluka which shall constitute a saza; and the sazas in a taluka which shall constitute a circle, and may alter the limits of, or abolish, any saza or circle, so constituted. (3) The districts, sub-divisions, talukas, circles and sazas existing at the commencement of this code shall continue respectively to be the districts, sub-divisions, talukas, circles and sazas under this code unless otherwise provided under sub-section (1) or (2).

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