The Public Debt Act
18Scope of vesting order
An order made by the Bank under this Act may confer the full title to a Government security or may confer a title only to the accrued and accruing interest on the security pending a further order vesting the full title.
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All sections
- 1 Short title and commencement
- 1A Securities to which this Act applies
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Transfer of Government securities
- 4 Transfer or of Government securities not liable for amount thereof
- 5 Holding of Government securities by holders of public offices
- 6 Notice of trust not receivable
- 7 Persons whose title to a Government security of a deceased sole holder may be recognised by the Bank
- 8 Right of survivors of joint holders or several payees
- 9 Summary procedure on death of holder of Government securities not exceeding five thousand rupees face value
- 9A Application of sections 9B, 9C, etc
- 9B Nominations by holders of Government securities
- 9C Payment on death of holder
- 10 Government securities not exceeding five thousand rupees face value belonging to minor or insane person
- 11 Issue of duplicate securities and of new securities on conversion, consolidation, sub-division or renewal
- 12 Summary determination by the Bank of title to Government security in case of dispute
- 13 Law applicable in regard to Government securities
- 14 Recording of evidence
- 15 Postponement of payments and registration of transfers pending the making of a vesting order
- 16 Power of Bank to require bonds
- 17 Publication of notices in Official Gazette
- 18 Scope of vesting order
- 19 Legal effect of orders made by the Bank
- 20 Stay of proceedings on order of Court
- 21 Cancellation by the Bank of vesting proceedings
- 22 Discharge in respect of interest on Government securities
- 23 Discharge in respect of bearer bonds
- 24 Period of limitation of Government’s liability in respect of interest
- 25 Inspection of documents
- 26 The Bank and its officers to be deemed public officers
- 27 Penalty
- 28 Power to make rules
- 29 Certain laws not to apply to Government securities
- 30 Construction of reference to laws not in force before 1st April, 1951 in Part B States
- 31 Construction of references to laws not in force in Jammu and Kashmir