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Act 28 of 1997

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Questions about Section 12

What does Section 12 of the Goa Right to Information Act deal with?

Section 12 of the Goa Right to Information Act is headed "Act to have over-riding effect". The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other enactment of the Legislative Assembly of Goa, for the time being in force.

How do I find court cases under Section 12 of the Goa Right to Information Act?

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 Right to Information Act 12, section 12 Goa Right to Information Act, section 12 of the Goa Right to Information Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Goa Right to Information Act enacted?

Goa Right to Information Act was enacted in 1997 as Act 28 of 1997. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

• 5. Restrictions on Right to Information280 words
• 11. State Council for Right to Information264 words
• 3. Right to Information195 words
• 14. Charging of fees180 words
• 8. Penalties148 words
• 2. Definitions138 words

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