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Section 16: Contested claim

The Kerala Escheats and Forfeitures Act, 1964 (No.4 of 1964)State Act of Kerala · Act 4 of 1964

In the case of a contested claim, the Collec­ tor shall refer the matter to the court and shall be guided by the decision of the court :

Provided that nothing contained in this section shall prevent the Collector from disposing of any perishable articles which come mto his -- ------------------------------------ 91 possession by public auction in the manner prescribed, at any time before the decision of the court, and in that case the sale proceeds shall be handed over to the court after deducting therefrom the expenses of the sale.

CHAPTER IV MISCELLANEOUS

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ActThe Kerala Escheats and Forfeitures Act, 1964 (No.4 of 1964)
Section16
Marginal noteContested claim
JurisdictionState of Kerala
StatusIn force as published by the source

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