Preamble

The Goa Excise Duty (Validation of Appointments and Proceedings) Act, 1975 GOVERNMENT OF GOA Law and Judiciary Department — Notification The following Bill passed by the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu and assented to by the Administrator of Goa, Daman and Diu on 28-10-1975 is hereby published for general information. Panaji, 28 th October, 1975. ———— The Goa Excise Duty (Validation of Appointments and Proceedings) Act, 1975 (Act No. 16 of 1975) [28th October,1975] AN ACT to validate appointments of certain officers under the Goa, Daman and Diu Excise Duty Act, 1964, and to validate proceedings taken by such officers under the Act. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—

1. (1) Short title.— This Act may be called the Goa 1[Omitted] Excise Duty (Validation of Appointments and Proceedings) Act, 1975.
2. (2) Definition.— In this Act,—
3. (1) “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu appointed by the President under article 239 of the Constitution;
4. (2) “appointment” means appointment as—
   • (a) Commissioner of Excise; or
   • (b) Assistant Commissioner of Excise; or
   • (c) Superintendent of Excise; or
   • (d) Excise Officer; or
   • (e) Excise Inspector; or
   • (f) Sub-Inspector of Excise; or
   • (g) Excise guard.