s.141Unclaimed funds to become general revenues of the Islands
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Section 141Part 21 — Unclaimed Bankrupt Estates

Unclaimed funds to become general revenues of the Islands

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Upon the expiration of one year from the date of the first publication of such advertisement, or from the date of the latest of such advertisements if they are not simultaneous, and after the due publication of the same, any of the moneys in question to which no claim shall have been made and substantiated shall lapse to and become part of the general revenues —
Provided that, if within the year, a claim to any portion of the moneys in question has been duly made, but is pending at the expiration of the said year —
before the Financial Secretary for consideration; or
before a court of competent jurisdiction, and there shall be lodged with the Financial Secretary a certificate to that effect signed by a Judge of that court,
then such moneys shall not lapse to or become part of the general revenues of the Islands until —
the Financial Secretary has decided that such claim is not good and no certificate has been lodged with the Financial Secretary within one month of such decision; or
any such certificate is cancelled or revoked.

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