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The Securities Act, 1920

( ACT NO. X OF 1920 )

ISSUE OF DUPLICATE, RENEWED, CONVERTED, CONSOLIDATED OR SUB-DIVIDED SECURITIES

Liability in respect of promissory note renewed, etc.
16.(1) When a renewed Government promissory note has been issued under section 12, or a new Government promissory note has been issued upon conversion, consolidation or sub-division under section 15, in favour of any person, the note so issued shall be deemed to constitute a new contract between the Government and such person and all persons deriving title thereafter through him.
 
 
(2) No such renewal, conversion, consolidation or sub-division shall affect the rights as against the Government of any other person to the security or securities so renewed, converted, consolidated or sub-divided.
 
 

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