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Section 16. Forfeiture of articles.
The Goa Escheats, Forfeiture and Bona Vacantia Act, 2024
Act no. 21 of 20242024In forceGoa (State Act)
16. Forfeiture of articles.— If no claim is preferred within the period specified in subsection (1) of section 15, the Competent Authority shall pass an order forfeiting the articles, other than those dealt with under the sub-section (2) of the said section, to the Government, and the articles shall thereupon be sold in public auction in such manner as prescribed, and the sale proceeds credited to the Government treasury.