Commencement of GST amendment ordinance appoints a specific date for the ordinance to come into force. The Government, exercising the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Goa Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023 (Ordinance No. 3 of 2023), appoints the 1st day of October, 2023 as the date on which the provisions of the said Ordinance shall come into force, by notification issued in the name of the Governor and signed by the Under Secretary, Finance (R&C).