Chapter II Chapter II

Cancellation/Abolition of Allotments

1. (1) From the date of commencement of

this Act, the allotment of all and whatsoever plots made in favour of the allottees by the

Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited at the Rajiv Gandhi IT Habitat, Dona Paula, Goa, shall stand cancelled/abolished and the said plots shall be deemed to have been vested with the Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited free from all claims, charges, encumbrances, liens, whatsoever, with immediate effect.

1. (2) Every allotment of plots specified in the Schedule to this Act, on and from the

commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to have been cancelled/abolished and shall, with effect from that date, be deemed to have been nullified and all grants and matters concerning the allotment including permissions, clearances, no objection certificates, building and development permissions, licences, approvals, etc., obtained by the allottees under any law for the time being in force shall also stand nullified.

1. (3) Every allottee whose allotment of plot has been cancelled/ abolished as specified

in this section shall be given by the Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited, an amount equal to the amount of premium/lease rent/license fee paid by the allottee along with simple interest at the rate of ten percent per annum. The Info Tech Corporation of Goa

Limited shall, however, not be liable or responsible, in any manner, in respect of the loans, dues, etc., if any, incurred/obtained by the allottees for procuring allotment of the said plots or in connection with the plots allotted.

1. (4) The Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited shall, within a period of sixty days from the date of coming into force of this Act, refund to the allottees specified in sub- section (3), the premium, lease rent, license fee, security deposit, if any, installments, if any, paid to the Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited by the said allottees till the date of such cancellation/abolition alongwith simple interest at the rate of ten percent per annum on the said amounts.
2. (5) Save as provided hereinabove, no other amounts or compensation of whatsoever nature, shall be claimable by any allottee in respect of any financial or other loss, damage, hardship, etc., caused to such allottee on account of the cancellation/abolition of allotment of plots under this section.
3. (6) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law for the time being in force, from the date of coming into force of this Act, all permissions, licenses, no objection certificates, clearances, approvals, etc., if any, obtained by an allottee from any statutory/Government authority/local authority for commencement of any works in respect of the said plots shall stand annulled forthwith and shall be of no effect.

1. (1) All re-allotment of plots

shall be made by the Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited only with the prior approval of the Government and such allotment shall be made only by inviting bids by advertisement to that effect in the newspaper or by any other known mode of disposal of

Government property.

1. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the Info Tech Corporation

of Goa Limited, may, at the request of the Government, allot any such plots to any

Government Department, Government Corporation or Government company for their own use.

1. (3) The Government may give such directions to the Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited, as it deems fit.

1. (1) The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any Act, Custom or Usage, Contract, Order, Judgment, Decree of any Court or Tribunal or any other authority.
2. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force or any Judgment, Decree or Order or Injunction or Stay of any Court, Tribunal or any other Authority,—
   • (a) every such allotment shall stand cancelled/abolished and the plots specified in the Schedule to this Act, shall hereby stand vested with the Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited in terms of this Act;
   • (b) no suit or other legal proceedings shall be instituted, maintained or continued in

any Court or Tribunal or any other authority against the Government or any person or authority whatsoever and all pending suits, applications, etc., filed under any local or special law shall stand abated forthwith.

1. (c) no Court shall enforce any Decree or Order or Injunction or Stay on any ground whatsoever.

Limited for anything which has been done in good faith or intended to be done under this Act.

If any doubt or difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions consistent with the provisions of this Act, as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for the removal of the doubt or difficulty; and the order of the Government in such cases shall be final:

Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiration of two years from the commencement of this Act.

Secretariat, Porvorim-Goa. Dated: 25-9-2012. PRAMOD V. KAMAT Secretary to the Govt. of Goa, Law Department (Legal Affairs).