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The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968

Relinquishment

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 42 of the Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 deals with relinquishment. An occupant may relinquish his land, that is, resign in favour of the [ *** ] Government, but subject to any rights, tenures, encumbrances or equities lawfully subsisting in favour of any person other than the 7º[ *** ] Government or the occupant, by giving notice in writing to the Mamlatdar not les

An occupant may relinquish his land, that is, resign in favour of the 69[ *** ] Government, but subject to any rights, tenures, encumbrances or equities lawfully subsisting in favour of any person other than the 7º[ *** ] Government or the occupant, by giving notice in writing to the Mamlatdar not less than thirty days before the date of commencement of the agricultural year, and thereupon, he shall cease to be an occupant from the agricultural year next following such date:

Provided that no portion of land which is less in extent than a whole survey number of sub-division of a survey number may be relinquished.

Section 42, The Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 (Act 9 of 1969).

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Questions about Section 42

What does Section 42 of the Goa Land Revenue Code deal with?

Section 42 of the Goa Land Revenue Code is headed "Relinquishment". An occupant may relinquish his land, that is, resign in favour of the [ *** ] Government, but subject to any rights, tenures, encumbrances or equities lawfully subsisting in favour of any person other than the 7º[ *** ] Government or the occupant, by giving notice in writing to the Mamlatdar not les

How do I find court cases under Section 42 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 42, section 42 Goa Land Revenue Code, section 42 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 42 of the Goa Land Revenue Code, and has it changed?

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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