State Act
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Section 205. Duty of authorities.
The Goa Succession, Special Notaries and Inventory Proceeding Act, 2012
Act no. 23 of 20162016In forceGoa (State Act)
205. Duty of authorities.— An administrative authority which comes to know that a person is preventing another from making a will is duty bound to go promptly to the house of the person so prevented with a Special Notary and two witnesses. Upon verifying that the information is true, set the said person free to make a will and he shall also cause a report to be written and forwarded to the Assistant Public Prosecutors/Public Prosecutor. A person who prevents another from making a will shall be liable to be prosecuted.