Goa, Daman and Diu Anatomy Act, 1976

No: 21 Dated: Nov, 06 1976

Goa, Daman and Diu Anatomy Act, 1976

An act to provide for the supply of unclaimed dead bodies of deceased persons to hospitals and medical and teaching institutions for therapeutic purpose or for the purpose of anatomical examinations or dissections.

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu in the Twentyseventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

1. Short title, extent and commencement.– (1) This Act may be called the Goa, Daman and Diu Anatomy Act, 1976.

(2) It extends to the whole of the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu.

(3) This section shall come into force at once.

(4) The Government may by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that the remaining provisions of this Act shall come into force on such date and in such area as may be specified in the notification.