Section 7(1)(a) in The Goa, Daman and Diu (Laws) No. 2 Regulation, 1963
(a)any reference to any provision of law not in force, or to any functionary not in existence, in Goa, Daman and Diu shall be construed as a reference to the corresponding law in force, or to the corresponding functionary in existence, in that Union territory: