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Uniform Civil Code in Goa
August 10 , 2019
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- The Goa government has announced that it would amend the Portuguese-era Uniform Civil Code (UCC) so as to allow non-Goans register their marriages in the state.
- Registration of marriage of non-Goans is currently banned in Goa.
- UCC was introduced in goa in the year 1870 by the erstwhile Portuguese rulers.
- It was retained even after the territory was merged with India in the year 1961.
- In 1987 Goa was made a separate State.
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