1. Short title and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the State-Associated Banks
(Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1962.
(2) Section 3, except clauses (ii), (iv), and (vii) thereof, shall come into force on such date1
as the
Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; and the rest of this Act shall
come into force at once.
2. [Amendment of Act 23 of 1955.] Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1974 (56 of 1974), s. 2
and First Schedule (w.e.f. 20-12-1974).
3. [Amendment of Act 38 of 1959.] Rep. by s. 2 and First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 20-12-1974).
4. [Amendment of Act 18 of 1891.] Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 20-12-1974).
5. Provisions in respect of the State Bank Dholpur.—(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary
contained in any other law or in any order or other instrument—
(a) the Central Government may by order appoint one or more officers to take over the
management of the Dholpur bank or to wind up its affairs and distribute its assets and any expenditure
incurred in connection with such appointment, management, winding up or distribution shall be
payable by that bank;
(b) the principal civil court of original jurisdiction in the district in which the Dholpur bank’s
head office is situated shall have exclusive jurisdiction to entertain and decide any claim made by or
against the Dholpur bank or any question whatever, whether of law or of fact, which may relate to or
arise in the course of the winding up of that bank, whether such claim or question has accrued or
arisen before or accrues or arises after the date of the winding up order, and any suit or other legal
proceeding, whether of a civil or criminal nature, relating to any such claim or question and pending
in any other court at the commencement of this Act shall not be proceeded with except in accordance
with this section;
(c) in regard to the admissibility of the entries in the books of account as evidence in the course of
the proceedings for the winding up of the bank, the settlement of the list of debtors of the bank, the
passing of orders for the payment of the amounts due by the said debtors, the execution of the said
orders or any other orders or decrees of the court, the priority of the claims on the bank, the making of
preferential payments and the discharge of the other liabilities of the bank and any other incidental or
connected matters, the law relating to the winding up of banking companies, as in force for the time
being, shall apply as if the Dholpur bank were a banking company;
1. 1st January, 1963: vide notification No.G.S.R.1781, dated 18th December, 1962, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II
sec. 3(i).
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(d) the period of limitation for any suit or application relating to any payment due to the Dholpur
bank which has accrued before or may accrue on or after the date of the first appointment of the
officer in change of winding up of the bank shall be twelve years from the date of the accrual of the
claim or five years from the date of such first appointment of the officer aforesaid, whichever may
end later; and
(e) after the repayment of all the deposit liabilities and any other amounts due to be paid by the
bank including the amounts due to the Government of Rajasthan, the remaining assets, if any, of the
bank shall be utilised, as far as may be, for the purposes and objects specified in the State Bank,
Dholpur Act, 1915, and other relevant documents.
(2) In this section, “Dholpur bank” means the bank known as the Dholpur State Bank and governed at
the commencement of this section by the State Bank, Dholpur Act, 1915.
6. [Amendment of the State Bank of Kurundwad (Junior) Act, 1933.] Rep. by the Repealing and
Amending Act, 1974 (56 of 1974), s. 2 and First Schedule (w.e.f. 20-12-1974).