Section 3: Abolition of proprietary and other rights.
(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained
in any usage, settlement,
contract, grant, Sanad, order
or any other instrument, or
order, judgement or decree of
any court or notification or any
law for the time being in force,
and save as the Alvara granted
under the Decree 30 No. 3602
dated 24/11/1917 and land
granted under the Code, on
and from the appointed date.
(i) All rights, titles and interests of every proprietor, titleholder,
grantee, in or in respect of lands held by him as
such proprietor, title-holder, grantee, shall be deemed to
have been extinguished and permanently cancelled.
(ii) All rights, title and interest of every proprietor, titleholder,
owner, grantee, in respect of any lands held by
him or his predecessors in title or his ancestors, under
any 10 of the titles conferred by erstwhile Portuguese
Government/regime, or any lands held as such proprietor.
4. Re-grant of certain lands to the proprietor or titleholder
or grantee as occupant.
(1) Immediately after the vesting of the lands in the
Government of Goa under section 3, the following
lands shall be deemed to have been re-granted to the
proprietor or title-holder or grantee from whom they had
vested in the Government of Goa and the proprietor, titleholder
or grantee shall hold them from the Government
of Goa as an occupant class- II under the Code, on
payment to the Government land revenue.
