The Government of Goa on May 18, 2023, published the Goa Town and Country Planning (Second Amendment) Act, 2023 to further amend the Goa Town and Country Planning Act, 1974
This Act shall come into force on such date as the Government may appoint in the Official Gazette
The following has been amended namely: -
• In Rule 49 which states “Sanction for sub-division of plot or layout of a private street and restriction on registration of purchase, sale or transfer of immovable property” for the first proviso the following proviso shall be substituted namely: -
“Provided that no such certificate of sanction or “no objection” shall be required to be produced to transfer, assign, limit or extinguish the right, title or interest in respect of the plot to be acquired through inheritance in an ancestral property or in family property by the legal heirs pursuant to Succession Deed, Inventory proceeding, Will, family partition/settlement, gift, governed by the provisions of the Goa Succession, Special Notaries and Inventory Proceedings Act, 2012 (Goa Act 23 of 2016) and the law in force: Provided further that such development permit shall be required where sub-division results in plots in excess of a number of legal heirs.”
[Notification No. 7/20/2023-LA]
