EXTRAORDINARY

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GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Finance

Office of the Commissioner of Commercial Taxes

Order

Ref.:- 1) Order No. CCT/1-38/2021-22/6044 dated 15th March, 2024, published in Official

Gazette, Series I No. 51 dated 21st March, 2024.

2) Order No. CCT/1-38/2021-22/25448 dated 29th April, 2024, published in Official

Gazette, Series I No. 6 dated 09th May, 2024.

3) Order No. CCT/1-38/2021-22/26000 dated 10th July, 2024, published in Official

Gazette, Series II No. 16 dated 18th July, 2024.

4) Notification No. 16/29/1/2023-Rev-I/3259 dated 31st December, 2025, published in

Extraordinary, Official Gazette No. 2, Series I No. 39 dated 31st December, 2025.

5) Order No. CST/26-2/GST/2025-26/5237 dated 13th February, 2026, published in

Official Gazette, Extraordinary No. 2, Series II No. 46 dated 13th February, 2026.

6) Order No. CST/12-9/VAT/2025-26/5499 dated 24th February, 2026, published in

Official Gazette, Series II No. 48 dated 26th February, 2026.

Consequent upon the creation of Kushavati District, vide the notification referred to at ref. No. 4

above, and in order to ensure smooth administration of the Goa Value Added Tax Act, 2005 and the Goa

Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, the Commissioner, in exercise of the powers conferred under Section

13 of the Goa Value Added Tax Act, 2005 (Goa Act No. 9 of 2005) and under Section 4 of the Goa Goods

and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Goa Act No. 4 of 2017) and in continuation of the above referred orders,

hereby direct that the Additional Commissioner of State Tax (Appeals–South) and the Additional

No. CST/1-38/2025-26/6763

Date : 25-Mar-2026

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

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

RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

Panaji, 25th March, 2026 (Chaitra 4, 1948)

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PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

Commissioner of State Tax (Enforcement–South) shall perform and discharge their duties and exercise

their powers in respect of the South Goa District, as well as in respect of the Kushavati District, in respect

of all the subjects allotted to them vide above referred orders.

This order shall come into force with effect from 1st day of April, 2026.

S. S. Gill, IAS, Commissioner of State Tax.

Panaji.

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Department of Home

Home-General Division

Notification

In exercise of powers conferred by Section 28 A of the Representation of People Act, 1951, the

Government of Goa hereby designates the Director General of Police and all Police Officers functioning in

the Assembly Constituencies of South Goa District of Goa State, including the Returning Officers,

Assistant Returning Officers, Presiding Officers, Polling Officers and any other officer appointed under

this part and personnel of Central Police Forces deployed for Election in the State, as ‘Designated Officers’

for the purpose of Section 28 A of the Representation of People Act, 1951 till the completion of Bye

Election process to 21—Ponda Assembly Constituency, 2026 and all such officers shall be subject to the

control, superintendence and discipline of the Election Commission of India, New Delhi.

Dr. V. Candavelou, IAS, Chief Secretary.

Porvorim.

No. 25/03/2026/Bye Election/HD(G)/876

Date : 25-Mar-2026

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