State Act
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Section 12. Preliminary enquiry.
The Goa Escheats, Forfeiture and Bona Vacantia Act, 2024
Act no. 21 of 20242024In forceGoa (State Act)
12. Preliminary enquiry.— Whenever the Competent Authority finds or receives information from any source that any property lying within his jurisdiction has been abandoned by its rightful owner, he shall cause an inquiry to be made to ascertain whether there is any legal claimant to such property.