Govt Inspector General of Prisons Goa Jobs 2026 - Sarkari Naukri

The State of Goa attained the status of Union territory soon after Liberation from portuguese Rules in terms of the Constitution (Twelfth Amendment) Act,1961. Later on,the president of India promulagated an Ordinance to provide for administration of Union territories of Goa,Daman Diu and continuance of Portuguese Laws as in force immediately prior to their liberation.The said ordinance was replaced by Parliamentary enactment namely-the Goa,Daman Diu Administration Act,1962. Evidently,all the portuguese Laws including Portuguese legislation governing prisons in the Union territory were continued till they were replaced by the appropriate corresponding Legislation.The Goa,Daman Diu Removal of Difficulties Order,1962 was issued for equating certain authorities of erstwhile regime to certain new authorities under new set up in order to carry out functions under erstwhile Portuguese Laws during the transition period.