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The Goa University Act, 1984

The University

In force Act 7 of 1984 As on 29 Oct 2026

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Act 7 of 1984

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Section 3 of the Goa University Act, 1984 deals with the University. There shall be established in the [State of Goa], a University by the name of "Goa University".

(1) There shall be established in the 7[State of Goa], a University by the name of "Goa University".

(2) The headquarters of the University shall be at 8[Taleigao, Panaji Taluka, North Goa District] and it may establish campuses at such other places within its jurisdiction as it may deem fit.

(3) The first Chancellor and the first Vice-Chancellor and the first members of the 9[Court], the Executive Council and the Academic Council and all persons who may hereafter become such officers or members, so long as they continue to hold such offices or membership, are hereby constituted a body corporate by the name of "Goa University".

(4) The University shall have perpetual succession and a common seal and shall sue and be sued by the said name.

Section 3, The Goa University Act, 1984 (Act 7 of 1984).

Questions about Section 3

What does Section 3 of the Goa University Act deal with?

Section 3 of the Goa University Act is headed "The University". There shall be established in the [State of Goa], a University by the name of "Goa University".

How do I find court cases under Section 3 of the Goa University Act?

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When was the Goa University Act enacted?

Goa University Act was enacted in 1984 as Act 7 of 1984. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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