PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
EXTRAORDINARY
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Law
Legal Affairs Division
Notification
7/2/2025-LA/59 Date: 04-Apr-2025
The Goa Provision of Water Supply (Amendment) Act, 2025 (Goa Act 8 of 2025), which has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of Goa on 07/02/2025 and assented to by the Governor of Goa on 26/03/2025, is hereby published for general information of the public.
D.S.Raut Desai, Joint Secretary (Law)
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The Goa Provision of Water Supply (Amendment) Act, 2025
(Goa Act 8 of 2025) [26/03/2025]
An
Act
further to amend the Goa Provision of Water Supply Act, 2003 (Goa Act 28 of 2003).
BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Goa in the Seventy-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
1. Short title and commencement. – (1) This Act may be called the Goa Provision of Water Supply (Amendment) Act, 2025.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 1 (EXTRAORDINARY) 04TH APRIL, 2025 2. Substitution of section 6.- In the Goa Provision of Water Supply Act, 2003 (Goa Act 28 of 2003), for section 6, the following section shall be substituted, namely :-`;"6.Offences and Penalties.- Whoever contravenes any provision of this Act or of any rules or orders made thereunder, shall be liable to pay to the Assistant Engineer, Public Works Department of the concerned jurisdictional area, a fine of, rupees ten thousand, if the contravention is relating to the user of piped water for domestic purpose, and rupees fifty thousand, if the contravention is relating to the user of piped water for semi domestic or commercial or industrial purpose.".
Secretariat, Porvorim-Goa. Dated: 04/04/2025
SANDIP JACQUES Secretary to the Government of Goa, Law Department (Legal Affairs)