Amendment in Post Office Savings Account Rules, 1981 - 478 (E).- - Indian Law

Amendment in Post Office Savings Account Rules, 1981 MINISTRY OF FINENANCE (Department of Economic Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi , the 26th June, 2008 G.S.R 478 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 15 of the Government Savings Bank Act, 1873 (5 of 1873). the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Post Office Savings Account Rules, 1981, namely: 1. Short title and commencement- (1) These rules may be called the Post Office Savings Account (Amendment) Rules, 2008. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Amendment of rule 4,- In the Post Office Savings Account Rules, 1981, in rule 4, in the Table under the heading "A Individual Accounts", against Serial No. 1. relating to Single Account, under column 5. in the entry, for the portion beginning with the words "The adult. An Illiterate" and ending with the words "for the purpose", the following shall be substituted, namely "(a) The adult; or (b) An illiterate adult through a literate agent nominated by him or her; or (c) A blind or otherwise physically handicapped adult, either directly or through a literate agent nominated by him or her". [F. No. l7/5/2005-NS- II] M. A- KHAN, Under Secy. Note: The Principal rules were published vide G.S.R. 663(E), dated the 17th December, 1981, and subsequently amended vide:--1) G.S.R. 8(E), dated the 2nd January, 1987, (2) G.S.R. 948(E), dated the 2nd December. 1987. (3) G.S.R. 5(E), dated the 5th January, 1989. (4) G.S.R. 430(E). dated the 6th April, 1989, (5) G.S.R. 695(E), dated the 17th July, 1989, (6) G.S.R. 813(E), dated the 4th September, 1989, (7) G.S.R.1001(E), dated the 8th November, l989,(8) G.S.R. 499(E), dated the 8th July, 1993, (9) G.S.R. 165(E), dated the 28th February, 2000. (l0) G.S.R. 349(E), dated the 10th May. 2002, (II) G.S.R. 43 1(E), dated the 14th June. 2002,(12) G.S.R.587(E), dated the 25th July, 2003, (13) G.S.R. 286(E), dated the 13th May, 2005,(14) G.S.R. 509(E), dated the 27th July, 2005 and (IS) G.S.R. 481(E). dated the 11th July, 2007.