Goa Civil Code

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:administeredBy courts in Goa
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Goa_Family_Law
gptkbp:appliesTo residents of Goa
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1867
gptkbp:exceptionInIndia only state with uniform civil code
gptkbp:features uniform civil code for all religions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Goa Civil Code
gptkbp:influenced debate on uniform civil code in India
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Goa
gptkbp:language Portuguese
gptkbp:notableFor community property system
equal property rights for men and women
mandatory registration of marriages
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Portuguese_Civil_Code_of_1867
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:family
gptkb:marriage
property rights
succession
gptkbp:retainedAfter Goa's annexation by India in 1961
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Uniform_Civil_Code_in_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6