The Daman and Diu (Administration) Regulation, 1987

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    "title": "The Daman and Diu (Administration) Regulation, 1987",
    "short_title": "The Daman and Diu (Administration) Regulation, 1987",
    "act_number": "No. 2 of 1987",
    "act_year": 1987,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Goa",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "The Daman and Diu (Administration) Regulation, 1987",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title, extent and commencement.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
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            "content": "(a) \"Administrator\" means the Administrator of the Union Territory of Daman and Diu appointed by the President under article 239 of the Constitution;\n(b) \"Chairman\" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the Goa, Daman and Diu Village Panchayats Regulation, 1962;\n(c) \"Panchayat\" means a panchayat established under section 3 of the Goa, Daman and Diu Village Panchayats Regulation, 1962;\n(d) \"Pradesh Council\" means the Pradesh Council constituted under section 3;\n(e) \"Union territory\" means the Union territory of Daman and Diu.\nChapter II\nPradesh Council",
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            "is_definition": true,
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        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Constitution of Pradesh Council and its composition.",
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            "content": "(a) the Administrator;\n(b) the member of the House of the People representing the Union territory;\n(c) Collector of Daman district;\n(d) Collector of Diu district;\n(e) presidents of the Municipal Councils for Daman district and Diu district constituted under the Goa, Daman and Diu Municipalities Act, 1968;\n(f) chairman of panchayats of Daman district and Diu district;\n(g) one person from Daman district belonging to any of the Scheduled Tribes to be nominated by the Administrator if no person from that district belonging to any Scheduled Tribe becomes a member of the Pradesh Council under any of the foregoing clauses;\n(h) one woman to be nominated by the Administrator if no woman becomes a member of the Pradesh Council under any of the foregoing clauses;\n(i) members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu representing Daman and Diu immediately before the 30th day of May, 1987.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Disqualifications for membership of Pradesh Council.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Duration of Pradesh Council.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Resignation of membership and filling up of casual vacancies.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Oath or affirmation by members of the Pradesh Council.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 6
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Vacancies, etc. not to invalidate acts or proceedings of Pradesh Council.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 7
        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Sessions of Pradesh Council.",
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            "content": "(a) prorogue the Pradesh Council;\n(b) with the approval of the President, dissolve the Pradesh Council.",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 8
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Functions of Pradesh Council.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) matters of administration, relating to the Union territory, involving general questions of policy and schemes of development in so far as they relate to matters enumerated in the State List or in the Concurrent List in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution;\n(b) the five-year plans and annual plan proposals for the development of the Union territory;\n(c) the estimated receipts and expenditure pertaining to the Union territory to be credited to, and to be met from, the Consolidated Fund of India;\n(d) proposals for undertaking legislation for the Union territory with respect to any of the matters enumerated in the State List or in the Concurrent List in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution;\n(e) any other matter which the Administrator may refer to the Pradesh Council for consideration and advice.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 9
        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Administrator to preside at meetings of Pradesh Council.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Powers and privileges of members of the Pradesh Council.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 11
        },
        {
            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Salary and allowances of members of the Pradesh Council.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 12
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Rules of procedure.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 13
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Restriction on discussions in the Pradesh Council.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 14
        },
        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "16. Courts not to inquire into proceedings of Pradesh Council.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Chapter III\nCounsellors",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 15
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "17. Appointment of Counsellors, their term of office, etc.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 16
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "18. Functions of Counsellors.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Chapter IV\nMiscellaneous",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 17
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "19. Powers to make rules.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the procedure to be followed for consulting the Counsellors under sub-section (2) of section 18;\n(b) any other matter for which rules are, in the opinion of the Administrator, to be made under this Regulation.\nThe First Schedule\n(See section 7)\nForm of Oath or Affirmation to be made by a Member of the Pradesh Council\nForm of Oath or Affirmation to be made by a Member of the Pradesh Council\nThe Second Schedule\n[ See section 17(4)]\nForm of oath of office for a Counsellor\nForm of oath of office for a Counsellor\nForm of oath of secrecy for a Counsellor\nForm of oath of secrecy for a Counsellor",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 18
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "goa215",
        "Act Number": "No. 2 of 1987",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1987",
        "Short Title": "The Daman and Diu (Administration) Regulation, 1987",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Goa"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}