INDEX

Department

Type

Subject

Page No

Mines

Not.- 01/36/2024/New Laws/ADM/M

ines/895

Goa (Prevention of Illegal Mining, Storage

and Transportation of Minerals) (Eighth

Amendment) Rules, 2025.

385

Mines

Corr.- 03/176/2022/Major/Mines/Part

-I/893

Corrigendum.

386

Personnel

Not.- 1/8/2025-PER

RRs.- Directorate of Animal Husbandry &

Veterinary Services.

386

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Mines

Directorate of Mines and Geology

Notification

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 23C of the Mines and Minerals (Development and

Regulation) Act, 1957 (Central Act 67 of 1957) and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, the Government

of Goa hereby makes the following rules, so as to further amend the Goa (Prevention of Illegal Mining,

Storage and Transportation of Minerals) Rules, 2013, namely: —

1. Short title and commencement.— (1) These rules may be called the Goa (Prevention of Illegal

Mining, Storage and Transportation of Minerals) (Eight Amendment) Rules, 2025.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Amendment of rule 26.— In rule 26 of the Goa (Prevention of Illegal Mining, Storage and

Transportation of Minerals) Rules, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as the “principal Rules”), in sub-rule

(2), for the expression “within the meaning of Section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860)”, the

expression “as defined in Clause (28) of Section 2 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Central Act

No. 45 of 2023)” shall be substituted.

3. Amendment of rule 27.— In rule 27 of the principals Rules, for the expression “Section 100 of the

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974)”, the expression “Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nagarik

Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Central Act No. 46 of 2023)” shall be substituted.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.

Narayan M. Gad, Director/ex officio Joint Secretary.

01/36/2024/New Laws/ADM/Mines/895

Date: 19-Jun-2025

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

385

Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2024-2026

RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

Panaji, 26th June, 2025 (Ashadha 5, 1947)

SERIES I No. 13

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

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Corrigendum

In the Government Notification No. 03/176/2022/Major/Mines/Part-I/730 dated 21st June, 2024,

published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 13 dated 27-06-2024, on page No. 386, in sub-rule (1) of rule 1

of the Goa (Prevention of Illegal Mining, Storage and Transportation of Minerals) (Sixth Amendment) Rules,

2024, the expression “(Sixth Amendment)” shall be read as “(Seventh Amendment)”.

Narayan Gad, Director/ex officio Joint Secretary (Mines & Geology).

Place: Panaji.

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Department of Personnel

Notification

In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India, the

Governor of Goa hereby makes the following rules to regulate the recruitment to the Group ‘C’, Non-

Gazetted, Non-Ministerial post in the Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Government of

Goa, namely:—

1. Short title, application and commencement.— (1) These rules may be called the Government of Goa,

Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Group ‘C’, Non- Gazetted, Non-Ministerial post,

Recruitment Rules, 2025.

(2) They shall apply to the post specified in column (1) of the Schedule to these rules (hereinafter called

as the “said Schedule”).

(3) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Number, classification and level in the pay matrix.— The number of posts, classification of the said

post and level in the pay matrix attached thereof shall be as specified in columns (2) to (4) of the said

Schedule:

Provided that the Government may vary the number of posts as specified in column (2) of the said

Schedule from time to time subject to exigencies of work.

3. Method of recruitment, age limit and other qualifications.— The method of recruitment to the said

post, age limit, qualifications and other matters connected therewith shall be as specified in columns (5) to

(13) of the said Schedule.

4. Disqualification.— No person who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a

spouse living or who, having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person, shall

be eligible for appointment to the service:

Provided that the Government may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal law

applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds for so doing,

exempt any person from the operation of this rule.

5. Power to relax.— Where, the Government is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do, it

may, by order, for reasons to be recorded in writing, relax any of the provisions of these rules with respect to

any class or category of persons.

6. Saving.— Nothing in these rules shall affect reservation, relaxation of age limit and other concessions

required to be provided for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Ex-servicemen and

other special categories of persons in accordance with the orders issued by the Government from time to time

in that regard.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.

Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).

03/176/2022/Major/Mines/Part-I/893

Date: 19-Jun-2025

1/8/2025-PER

Date: 18-Jun-2025

386

OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA

SERIES I No. 13

26TH JUNE, 2025