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Amar Singh vs Custodian, Evacuee Property, Punjab on 29 March, 1957

On the one hand we have vesting under the Land Acquisition Act, whereby property acquired 'vests absolutely in the Government" and thereby becomes the property of the Government without any limitation either as to title or as to possession; while on the other hand property which 'vests in the receiver "under the Provincial Insolvency Act vests only for the purpose of administering the estate and paying the debts of the insolvent and the receiver has no interest of his own in such property. The vesting which takes place in the case of evacuee property appears to approximate rather to the latter type. As pointed out by the Supreme Court in Amar Singh v. Custodian E. P. Punjab, AIR 1957 SC 599 :
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