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The Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Tribes in Assembly Constituencies of the State of Goa Act, 2025

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An Act for enabling reservation of seats in accordance with article 332 of the Constitution for effective democratic participation of members of Scheduled Tribes and to provide for the readjustment of seats in the Legislative Assembly of the State of Goa, in so far as such readjustment is necessitated by inclusion of certain communities in the list of the Scheduled Tribes in the State of Goa and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number
21 of 2025
Ministry
Ministry of Law and Justice
Department
Legislative Department
Enacted
13 Aug 2025

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8 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Estimation of population of Scheduled Tribes
  4. Section 4Readjustment of seats by Commission.
  5. Section 5Procedure and powers of Commission.
  6. Section 6Publication of amendments and their dates of operation.
  7. Section 7Certain other powers of Commission.
  8. Section 8Power to remove difficulties