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Panaji, 21st March, 2022 (Phalguna 30, 1943)

SERIES I No. 51

Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2021-2023

RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Law

Legal Affairs Division

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Notification

8/1/2022-LA

The Goa Fiscal Responsibility and Budget

Management (Amendment) Ordinance,

2022 (Ordinance No. 1 of 2022), which has

been promulgated by the Governor of Goa

on 09-03-2022, is hereby published for

general information of the public.

D. S. Raut Dessai, Joint Secretary (Law).

Porvorim, 21st March, 2022.

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The Goa Fiscal Responsibility and

Budget Management (Amendment)

Ordinance, 2022

(Ordinance No. 1 of 2022)

Promulgated by the Governor of Goa in the

Seventy-third Year of the Republic of India.

I, P. S. Sreedharan Pillai, Governor of Goa,

in the Seventy-third Year of the Republic

of India, promulgate “The Goa Fiscal

Responsibility and Budget Management

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

EXTRAORDINARY

(Amendment) Ordinance 2022 (Ordinance No.

1 of 2022).

An Ordinance further to amend the Goa

Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management

Act, 2006 (Goa Act 12 of 2006).

Whereas, due to methodology adopted by

the Fifteenth Finance Commission, the Ministry

of Finance, Government of India vide letter No.

40(2)PF-S/2020-21 dated 31-03-2021 has allowed

borrowing to the extent of 4% of GSDP for the

financial year 2021-22 subject to carrying out

the necessary amendments to the Goa Fiscal

Responsibility and Budget Management Act,

2006 (Goa Act 12 of 2006);

And whereas, the Legislative Assembly of

Goa is not in session and the Governor of Goa

is satisfied that circumstances exist which

render it necessary for him to take immediate

action.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers

conferred by clause (1) of article 213 of the

Constitution of India, the Governor of Goa is

pleased to promulgate the following Ordinance,

namely:—

1. Short title and commencement.— (1) This

Ordinance may be called the Goa Fiscal

Responsibility and Budget Management

(Amendment) Ordinance, 2022.

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(2) It shall be deemed to have come into

force on the 1st day of June, 2021.

2. Amendment of section 5.— In section 5

of the Goa Fiscal Responsibility and Budget

Management Act, 2006 (Goa Act 12 of 2006),

in clause (b), after the existing proviso, the

following proviso shall be inserted, namely:—

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“Provided further that for the financial year

2021-22, additional fiscal deficit of 1% over and

above 3% of the Gross State Domestic Product

(upto 4% of GSDP) shall be permissible.”.

Place: Raj Bhavan

P. S. SREEDHARAN PILLAI,

Dated: 9-3-2022

Governer of Goa.