Goa Gazette, No. 2627-8, 22 May 2026

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Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2024-2026 RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410 Panaji, ²²nd May, ²⁰²⁶ (Jyaistha ¹, ¹⁹⁴⁸) SERIES II No. 8

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

EXTRAORDINARY

No. 2

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Finance

Revenue and Control Division

Notification

No. 2/3/2024-Fin(R&C)(A)/31849 Date : 22-May-2026

The Government of Goa had issued Notification No. 2/3/2024-Fin (R&C)/(A)/31784 dated 15/5/2026 declaring dry days on 23rd May, 2026, 24th May, 2026, and 25th May, 2026 in respect of the areas under the jurisdiction of the below mentioned 2 vacant wards of Village Panchayats on account of Polling Day and Counting of Votes for the Bye-Elections.

Sr. No.	Village Panchayats	Ward No.	Taluka
1	Arpora Nagao	III	Bardez
2	Sancordem	VII	Dharbandora

And whereas, the State Election Commission, Goa, vide letter No. 3/47/Bye-ELN/2026-27/SEC/155 dated 18/05/2026, has informed that the candidate for Ward No. III of Village Panchayat Arpora Nagao, Bardez Taluka, has been elected unopposed and hence there will be no election in the said ward.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (4) of Rule 99 of the Goa Excise Duty Rules, 1964, the Government of Goa hereby withdraws the declaration of dry days on 23rd May, 2026, 24th May, 2026, and 25th May, 2026 in respect of the following ward:

Sr. No.	Village Panchayat	Ward No.	Taluka
1	Arpora Nagao	III	Bardez

By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa. Naresh Gaude, Under Secretary, Finance (R&C). Porvorim. Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: [email protected] 241 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 8 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND MAY, 2026 Notification No. 2/3/2024-Fin(R&C)(B)/31850 Date : 22-May-2026

The Government of Goa had issued Notification No. 2/3/2024-Fin (R&C)/(B)/31785 dated 15/5/2026 imposing restrictions on the transport and possession of liquor on account of Polling Day and Counting of Votes for the Bye-Elections in respect of the areas under the jurisdiction of the below mentioned 2 vacant wards of Village Panchayats on account of Polling Day and Counting of Votes for the Bye-Elections.

Sr. No.	Village Panchayats	Ward No.	Taluka
1	Arpora Nagao	III	Bardez
2	Sancordem	VII	Dharbandora

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 5 and 8 of the Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964 (Act 5 of 1964), the Government of Goa hereby withdraws the restrictions on the transport and possession of liquor imposed vide the aforesaid Notification in respect of the following ward:

Sr. No.	Village Panchayat	Ward No.	Taluka
1	Arpora Nagao	III	Bardez

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

Naresh Gaude, Under Secretary, Finance (R&C).

Porvorim.

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Department of General Administration

Notification

No. 2/2/2010-GAD-III/Vol.I/2138 Date : 21-May-2026

Read: Notification No. 2/2/2010-GAD-III/Vol.I/2049 dated 19-05-2026.

Pursuant to the declaration of no Bye-Election in the Ward No. III of Village Panchayat Arpora Nagoa in the State of Goa by the Goa State Election Commission on account of candidate being elected unopposed, the "paid holiday" declared vide Notification dated 19/05/2026 read above, on Sunday, the 24th May, 2026 (Jyaistha 3, Saka 1948) being the "Polling Day" for the Bye-Elections to Ward No. III of Village Panchayat Arpora Nagoa, in the State of Goa, for the voters of the said Bye-Election, stands cancelled.

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

Shweta R. Harmalkar, Under Secretary (GA-I).

Porvorim.

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