Charitable Endowments, Public Buildings and Escheats Regulation, 1810, Madras Administration of Escheats Regulation, 1802 and Madras Endowment and Escheats Regulation, 1817 have not been extended ... property has accrued to the State by escheat; (d) "escheated property" means any property to which this Act applies; (e) "Government" means Government of Orissa
Section 6 in The Orissa Escheats Act, 1979
6. Taking charge.
(1) When the Custodian, on any report or on his own information and after
Escheats Act, 1979
2. Definitions.
- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- (a) "claimant" means a person claiming any interest in escheated property ... property has accrued to the State by escheat; (d) "escheated property" means any property to which this Act applies; (e) "Government" means Government of Orissa
Section 7 in The Orissa Escheats Act, 1979
7. General notice.
- The Custodian, on taking charge of any property, shall publish in the prescribed manner
Section 8 in The Orissa Escheats Act, 1979
8. Reference to Civil Court.
(1) If any claims are received within the time aforesaid, the Custodian ... competent jurisdiction for a decision as to whether the property is escheated property or whether the property belongs to any claimant or claimants and shall
Section 4 in The Orissa Escheats Act, 1979
4. Superintendence by the Board of Revenue.
(1) Subject to the general or special order ... than the Civil Courts functioning under this Act. (2) The Collector shall be the custodian of all escheated properties : Provided that the Government may appoint
Section 5 in The Orissa Escheats Act, 1979
5. Information regarding escheated property.
- All officers of the Revenue Department or Police Department or such other ... Government, shall report to the Custodian all cases to which this Act applies when such cases come to their knowledge
Section 3 in The Orissa Escheats Act, 1979
3. Prohibition of alienation etc.
(1) All property to which this Act applies belongs to the State
Section 12 in The Orissa Escheats Act, 1979
12. Filing of suits.
- The Government or the Custodian may sue any person to recover any escheated
Section 13 in The Orissa Escheats Act, 1979
13. Declaration of escheat by the Custodian.
(1) On the termination of proceedings under this Act ... notification under Sub-section (1) Government may dispose of the escheated property in accordance with the law applicable thereto
