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State of Odisha - Section

Section 13 in The Orissa Escheats Act, 1979

13. Declaration of escheat by the Custodian.

(1)On the termination of proceedings under this Act or in any Civil Court the Custodian may make a declaration notified in the Official Gazette that the property has vested in the Government free from all encumbrances; and where the Civil Court decides that the property belongs to any claimant, the Custodian shall deliver the property to such claimant.
(2)On the issue of a notification under Sub-section (1) Government may dispose of the escheated property in accordance with the law applicable thereto.