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Order

No. 40/16(5)/2016-MAG/Law & Order/579

Order Under Section 144 of Criminal

Procedure Code, 1973

Whereas, counting to the General Election to Goa

Legislative Assembly-2017 is scheduled to be held

on 11-03-2017 for the Assembly Constituencies in

the North Goa District at Bal Bhavan, Campal, Panaji,

Goa;

And whereas, it is essential to conduct the

General Election in free and fair manner and to

maintain public peace, order and tranquillity as per

provisions of Law and Model Code of Conduct which

has come into effect from 04-01-2017;

And whereas, it has been observed in the past

that political disputes, confrontation and violence

start on the eve of the counting of votes mainly due

to misuse of Hotels, Restaurants, Tea Shops, Pan

Shops and other food shops/joints (Dhabas, Gaddas)

etc., which exists within 200 meters radius of the

counting centre thereby creating law and order

problems.

And whereas, I am satisfied that the

circumstances do not permit the serving, in due

time, of the notices individually upon the persons

against whom this order is directed and therefore,

under the powers vested in me under sub-section

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Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: [email protected]

Panaji, 9th March, 2017 (Phalguna 18, 1938)

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(2) of Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,

1973, I hereby pass the order ex-parte.

Now therefore, I, Nila Mohanan, IAS, District

Magistrate, North Goa District, in exercise of the

powers vested in me under sub-section (1) of

Section 114 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

do hereby order that on the day of the counting of

votes viz. from 06:00 hrs. till end of counting of

votes on 11-03-2017 at Bal Bhavan, Campal,

Panaji-Goa under the jurisdiction of North Goa

District Election Office, North Goa District, Panaji,

all Hotels, Restaurants, Establishments, Bars, Tea

Shops, Pan Shops, Eateries and other food shops/

/Joints (Dhabas, Gaddas) etc., within 200 meters

radius of the counting centre shall remain closed

to avoid their misuse and to prevent any gathering

of crowd and any Law & Order problem.

Failure to comply with this order shall be liable

for penal action under Section 188 of Indian Penal

Code and other relevant provisions of laws in force.

Given under my hand and seal of this office on

this 9th day of March, 2017.

Nila Mohanan, IAS,

District Magistrate,

North Goa.

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Notification

No. 40/16(5)/2017-MAG/LAW & ORDER/580

Read: 1. Letter No. DYSP/TRF/NORTH/439/2017

dated 09-03-2017 of the Deputy Superin-

tendent of Police (Traffic), Panaji.

In exercise of the powers conferred on me under

Section 115 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and as

recommended by the Deputy Superintendent of

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Police (Traffic), Panaji, I, Nila Mohanan, IAS, District

Magistrate, North Goa, do hereby order the

following temporary traffic arrangements on the

day counting of votes to be held on 11-03-2017

from 06:00 a.m., till the completion of the

counting:

1. The road from Campal Bal Ganesh Temple to

Fire Force Headquarter will be closed for

normal vehicular traffic on 11-03-2017 from

06:00 a.m., till the counting process is over.

2. Only the emergency vehicles and the vehicles

of the residents will be allowed to use the

road from Fire Force Headquarter side.

3. The parking of vehicles of general public will

be made at Bandodkar Football Ground.

4. The emergency vehicles will be parked on the

Campal Parade Ground.

5. The vehicles of officials will be parked near

Indoor Stadium, Campal.

6. No vehicles will be allowed to stop or park on

the D. B. B. Marg.

Further, in exercise of the powers conferred on

me under Section 116 of the above Act, I also

authorize the erection of traffic signboards in order

to regulate the motor vehicular traffic.

The Superintendent of Police (Traffic), North, is

requested to make necessary arrangements to erect

signboards at the scheduled places and to deploy

sufficient traffic personnel at the counting centre

for regulating the traffic.

Panaji, 9th March, 2017.— The District

Magistrate, North Goa, Nila Mohanan, IAS.

Notification

No. 23/5/2014/MAG/TISW/615

Read: 1. Note No. 5-6-2016/DEO/ELN/108 dated

06-03-2017 of the Additional District

Magistrate-I, North Goa.

In exercise of the powers conferred on me

under Section 117 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

and Rule 264A of the Motor Vehicles Rules, 1991 as

amended in 2005 I, Nila Mohanan, IAS, District

Magistrate, North Goa hereby notify the

service lane near the Ferry wharf at Panaji as

“PARKING FOR ELECTION DUTY VEHICLES

ONLY” within the jurisdiction of Corporation

of the City of Panaji in Tiswadi Taluka.

Further, in exercise of the powers conferred on

me under Section 116 of the above Act, I also

authorize the erection of traffic signboards

“PARKING FOR ELECTION DUTY VEHICLES

ONLY” in order to regulate the motor vehicular

traffic.

The Superintendent of Police (Traffic), Altinho to

erect the temporary signboards at the places

indicated above and deploy sufficient traffic police

personnel to regulate the parking and movement of

vehicular traffic and report compliance latest by

09-03-2017.

This notification shall come into force with

immediate effect and shall remain in force till the

counting process is over.

Panaji, 9th March, 2017.— The District

Magistrate, North Goa, Nila Mohanan, IAS.

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