Portuguese Civil Code applies to the Properties of Goans anywhere in India, rules Supreme Court
Goa is under the Portuguese civil Code despite its Independence from Portuguese in the year 1961. The Goa Civil Code, also called as the Goa Family…
Tag: UNIFORM CIVIL CODE
Sep 16, 2019
Aug 7, 2019
Now Tourists and OCI Card Holders Can Get Married Under Goa Civil Code
Goa is the only state in India that has a Uniform Civil Code. Things such as ‘communion of assets’, ‘equal property rights for both sons and…
Jun 18, 2019
Goan Christian, Muslim Women can change Names in Marriage Certificates
According to Portuguese law prevalent in Goa, Christian and Muslim brides were not permitted to change their names in the marriage certificate. A new notification will…
