Section 2: Definitions

The Goa Civil Courts Act, 1965Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 16 of 1965

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:

5[(a) “Government” means the Government of Goa;]

6 [(b) “High Court” means the High Court of Bombay at Panaji;]

8 [(d) “State” means the “State of Goa”] 1 The words “, Daman and Diu” deleted by the amendment Act 22 of 2009 2 The words “, Daman and Diu” deleted by the amendment Act 22 of 2009 3 Substituted for the words “the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu” by Amendment Goa Act 22 of 2009 .

4 Substituted for the word “Administrator” by Amendment Goa Act 22 of 2009 .

5 Substituted by the amendment Act 22 of 2009 6 Substituted by the amendment Act 22 of 2009 7 The words “, Daman and Diu” deleted by the amendment Act 22 of 2009 8 Substituted by the amendment Act 22 of 2009 Manual of Goa Laws (Vol. I) – 927 – Civil Court Act

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Act	The Goa Civil Courts Act, 1965
Section	2
Marginal note	Definitions
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Status	In force as published by the source

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