Standing Order No. 2704/2024 of the Education Department, Government of Goa dated 22nd October, 2024 on participation in competitions [C18-2HC]

Standing Order No. 2704/2024

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Education Department, Government of Goa

Panaji, dated the 22nd October, 2024

STANDING ORDER

To

All Directors,

Subject: Participation in competitions by athletes under the Goa, Daman and Diu Public Gambling Act, 1976, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Goa, Daman and Diu Public Gambling Act, 1976 (Goa Act 14 of 1976), the Education Department, Government of Goa hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to participation in competitions by athletes.

2. The matter has been examined. Every athlete carrying on participation in competitions shall make an application in Form B to the Government of Goa within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred and fifty rupees.

3. The Director shall ensure that stadium is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Government of Goa within fourteen days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Education Department, Government of Goa.

(Secretary to Government)