Official Trustees Act,1913
Act No : 2
Section : Special provision regarding certain Official Trustees affected by States' re-organisation
1*[32B. Special provision regarding certain Official Trustees affected by States' re-organisation.-The amendments of this Act whichcome into force on the 1st November, 1956, shall not affect any legalproceedings pending in any Court on that date and where, on account ofthe reorganisation of States under the States Reorganisation Act,1956 (37 of 1956), or the Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer ofTerritories) Act, 1956 (40 of 1956), the whole or any part of a Stateis transferred to any other State, such transfer of the territory ofthe State shall not be construed as automatically transferring anyproperty from any Official Trustee to any other Official Trustee; butif, by reason of such transfer of territory, it appears to the CentralGovernment that the whole or any part of the property vested in anOfficial Trustee, should be vested in another Official Trustee, thatGovernment may direct that the property will be so vested andthereupon it shall vest in that other Official Trustee and hissuccessors as fully and effectually for the purposes of this Act, asif it had been originally vested in him under this Act.]
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