Lawgist29Certain laws not to apply to Government securities
1[29. Certain laws not to apply to Government securities.--The Indian Securities Act, 1920 (10 of 1920), and any law corresponding to that law in force in any Part B State immediately before the commencement of the Public Debt (Amendment) Act, 1956 (57 of 1956), shall cease to apply to Government securities to which this Act applies and to all matters for which provision is made by this Act :
Provided that any such corresponding law shall continue to apply to or in relation to any securities created and issued by the Government of Hyderabad, Saurashtra or Travancore -Cochin on or before the 31st day of March, 1953, for such period not exceeding one year from the commencement of the Public Debt (Amendment) Act, 1956 (57 of 1956), as the Cenral Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify.]
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1. Subs. by Act 57 of 1956, s. 12, for the original s. 29 (w.e.f. 15-10-1956).
- 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
