No: 18 Dated: Jul, 08 2003

Goa Children's Act, 2003

An act to protect, promote and preserve the best interests of Children in Goa and to create a society that is proud to be child friendly.

BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Goa in the Fifty-fourth Year of the Republic of India, as follows:—

1. Short title, extent and commencement.— (1) This Act may be called the Goa Children’s Act, 2003.

(2) It shall extend to the whole of the State of Goa.

(3) It shall come into force at once.