1The Government Savings Banks Act, 1873

( ACT NO. V OF 1873 )

[ 28th January, 1873 ]
2♣An Act to amend the law relating to Government Saving Banks.
  Preamble
 
WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the law relating to the payment of deposits in Government Savings Banks; It is hereby enacted as follows:-
 
 
 

CONTENTS

SECTIONS

PRELIMINARY

1. Short title

Local extent

2. [Repealed]

3. Interpretation clause

DEPOSITS BELONGING TO THE ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSONS

4. Nomination and payment on death of depositor

5. Payment to be a discharge

Saving of right of executors

Saving of right of creditor

6. Security for due administration

7. Power to administer oath

Penalty for false statements

8. Deposit when excluded in computing court-fees

9. [Omitted]

DEPOSITS BELONGING TO MINORS

10. Payment of deposits to minor or guardian

11. Legalization of like payments heretofore made

DEPOSITS BELONGING TO LUNATICS

12. Payment of deposits belonging to Lunatics

DEPOSIT MADE BY MARRIED WOMEN

13. Payment of Married women's deposits

RULES

14. Rules regulating certificates under section 8, and payments under section 10, 12 or 13