EXTRAORDINARY
No. 2
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Law
Legal Affairs Division
Notification
The Goa Legislative Diploma No. 2070 dated 15-4-1961 (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 (Ordinance
No. 3 of 2026), which has been promulgated by the Hon’ble Governor of Goa on 10-04-2026, is hereby
published for the general information of the public.
Dnyaneshwar Raut Dessai, Joint Secretary (Law).
Porvorim.
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The Goa Legislative Diploma No. 2070 dated 15-4-1961
(Amendment) Ordinance, 2026
Ordinance No. 3 of 2026
Promulgated by the Governor of Goa in the Seventy-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
I, Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Governor of Goa, in the Seventy-seventh Year of the Republic of
India, promulgate, “The Goa Legislative Diploma No. 2070 dated 15-4-1961 (Amendment) Ordinance,
2026.
An Ordinance further to amend the Legislative Diploma No. 2070 dated 15-4-1961, in its application to
the State of Goa.
Whereas, the Legislative Assembly of the State of Goa is not in session and I am satisfied that
circumstances exists 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, I am pleased to promulgate the following Ordinance, namely:—
8/3/2026-LA/132
Date : 10-Apr-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, 10th April, 2026 (Chaitra 20, 1948)
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PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) This Ordinance may be called the Goa Legislative Diploma
No. 2070 dated 15-4-1961 (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment of Article 372-B.— In Article 372-B of the Legislative Diploma No. 2070 dated
15-4-1961 in Clause (3) and (16), for the words “six months”, the words “eighteen months” shall be
substituted.
Place: Lok Bhavan,
Dona Paula, Goa.
Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju
Governor of Goa
Dated: 10-04-2026.
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Notification
The Goa Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 (Ordinance No. 2 of 2026), which has
been promulgated by the Hon’ble Governor of Goa on 10-04-2026, is hereby published for the general
information of the public.
Dnyaneshwar Raut Dessai, Joint Secretary (Law).
Porvorim.
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The Goa Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026
Ordinance No. 2 of 2026
Promulgated by the Governor of Goa in the Seventy-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
I, Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Governor of Goa, in the Seventy-seventh Year of the Republic of
India, promulgate, “The Goa Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Ordinance 2026”.
An Ordinance further to amend the Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 (Act No. 9 of 1969).
Whereas, the Legislative Assembly of the State of Goa is not in session and I am satisfied that
circumstances exists which render it necessary for me to take immediate action.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (1) of Article 213 of the Constitution of
India, I am pleased to promulgate the following Ordinance, namely:—
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) This Ordinance may be called the Goa Land Revenue Code
(Amendment) Ordinance, 2026.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment of Section 38A.— In Section 38A of the Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 (Act No. 9 of
1969), in sub-section (3) and (7), for the words “six months”, the words “eighteen months” shall be
substituted.
Place: Lok Bhavan,
Dona Paula, Goa.
Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju
Governor of Goa
Dated: 10-04-2026.
8/2/2026-LA/131
Date : 10-Apr-2026
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