Office Memorandum No. 4541/2018/FD of the Finance Department, Government of Goa dated 4th April, 2018 on the placement of children in adoption [C1B-9KS]
As at 8 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 4541/2018/FD
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Finance Department, Government of Goa
Panaji, dated the 4th April, 2018
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 Finance 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 III to the District Magistrate within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of ten 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 Magistrate shall dispose of it within ninety days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Goa.
(Secretary to Government)
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