• Goa Civil Code, also called the Goa Family Law, is the set of civil laws that governs the residents of the Indian state of Goa. The Goan civil code was...
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    A civil code is a codification of private law relating to property, family, and obligations. A jurisdiction that has a civil code generally also has a...
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  • as the Goa civil code and thus was the only state in India with a uniform civil code prior to 2024. Following India's independence, Hindu code bills were...
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  • instead, the Goa civil code (also known as Goa Family Law) is the set of civil laws that regulate the residents of the Indian state of Goa. In India as...
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  • related matters. These laws are not applicable in the states of Goa, where Goa civil code is applicable for all persons irrespective of religion and state...
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    because of its history and architecture. The Goa civil code was introduced in 1869 after Portuguese Goa and Damaon were elevated from being mere Portuguese...
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    British Raj, the Portuguese Civil Code of Goa and Damaon, a uniform code based on the Napoleonic code was retained in Goa as well as the union territory...
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    Goa-based activists urged the state government to take legislative steps, but no bills have yet been introduced. Although Goa applies the Goa Civil Code...
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    left the Portuguese Civil Code of Goa and Daman unchanged, hence they remain as the only territories in India with a common civil code that does not depend...
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  • airline headquartered in Ribandar, Goa, India. It operates from its base at Manohar International Airport in Mopa, North Goa district, with a fleet of three...
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    The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 is a procedural law related to the administration of civil proceedings in India. The Code is divided into two parts:...
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    state of Goa. The Goa civil code, also called the Goa Family Law, is the set of civil laws that governs the residents of the Indian state of Goa. In India...
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    today. The Goa Civil Code, also called the Goa Family Law, is the set of civil laws that governs the residents of the Indian state of Goa. In India, as...
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    Napoleonic Code (1804) and Germany's Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (1900). Unlike common law systems, which rely heavily on judicial precedent, civil law systems...
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    rights in Goa Capital punishment in Goa Goa civil code Goa Lok Adalat Human rights in Goa Freedom of religion in Goa LGBT rights in Goa Pride De Goa Law enforcement...
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    needs no registration with the exception of Goa, that is governed by a single code called Goa civil code, where the registration of marriage is made compulsory...
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    via the Portuguese Constitution of 1838 & the subsequent Portuguese Civil Code of Goa and Damaon. Ferdinand and Isabella were married in 1469, thereby uniting...
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    the Portuguese Civil Code of 1868 is still in force, being known in India as the "Goa civil code" or the "Goa Family Law". This code has been suggested...
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    Retrieved 17 January 2025. Mishra, Arvind (2 July 2023). "How uniform is Goa's civil code? | Explained". India Today. Retrieved 17 January 2025. "Women's rights...
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    Annexation of Goa was the process in which the Republic of India annexed the Portuguese State of India, the then Portuguese Indian territories of Goa, Daman...
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    Singh Kang, 28 June 2015 Mishra, Arvind (2 July 2023). "How uniform is Goa's civil code? | Explained". India Today. Retrieved 17 January 2025. Modern Indian...
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  • Goa Engineering College or Goa College of Engineering (abbreviated and colloquially referred to as GEC) is a public college in Goa, India, offering courses...
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  • regardless of their religion. However, article 1056 of the Goa Civil Code, largely based on Portuguese civil law, defines marriage as a "perpetual contract made...
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    Hinduism (92.4%) Islam (5.5%) Christianity (1.3%) Others (0.83%) Goan Civil Code Goa, Daman and Diu Portuguese India 2019 Daman Indigenous Land Clearing...
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    Goa district in the state of Goa, India. It serves North Goa and the adjoining districts of Karnataka and Maharashtra, and as a second airport of Goa...
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  • This list contains the mobile country codes and mobile network codes for networks with country codes between 400 and 499, inclusively – a region that covers...
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  • Timeline of Goan history (category History of Goa)
    assassinated outside his house on 13 June 1871. 1870 - The Goa civil code was introduced after Portuguese Goa and Damaon were elevated from being a mere province...
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  • Goa State Election Commission is an autonomous and statutory body constituted in Indian state of Goa for ensuring that elections are conducted in free...
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    and Emergency Services, Goa is the fire brigade run by the Government of Goa. The department has 17 fire stations throughout Goa, including Bicholim, Canacona...
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    Ramakant Khalap (category Lok Sabha members from Goa)
    member of the 11th Lok Sabha. He is also former deputy Chief Minister of Goa. Ramakant Khalap was born on 5 August 1946 in Mandrem, Portuguese India to...
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