Office Memorandum No. 414/2014/PD of the Ports Department, Government of Goa dated 5th April, 2014 on the placement of children in adoption [C1A-Z00]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 5 April 2014; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Goa [IN-GA]. Made by the Ports Department, Government of Goa.

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Cite: Office Memorandum No. 414/2014/PD of the Ports Department, Government of Goa dated 5th April, 2014 on the placement of children in adoption, Office Memorandum No. 414/2014/PD, 5th April, 2014 [C1A-Z00]. Machine: C1A-Z00.

No. 414/2014/PD

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Ports Department, Government of Goa

Panaji, dated the 5th April, 2014

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The placement of children in adoption by specialised adoption agencies under the Goa Children's Act, 2003, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Ports Department, Government of Goa on the manner in which the placement of children in adoption by specialised adoption agencies is to be regulated under the Goa Children's Act, 2003.

2. The matter has been examined. Every specialised adoption agency carrying on the placement of children in adoption shall make an application in Form VI to the District Child Protection Unit within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the placement of children in adoption is undertaken, and the District Child Protection Unit shall dispose of it within fifteen days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Ports Department, Government of Goa.

(Secretary to Government)

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