Section 8: Cessation of jurisdiction in respect of deposits transferred. Upon the transfer of any — Transfer of Evacuee Deposits Act, 1956

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8. Cessation of jurisdiction in respect of deposits transferred. Upon the transfer of any transferable deposit under section 4, or in pursuance of an order of the Custodian under section 5, all courts and authorities in Pakistan shall, save as otherwise provided in this Act, cease to have or exercise any jurisdiction in relation to the deposit so transferred in so far as it relates to the right or interest of any evacuee in the deposit.

Effective date: 1956-01-01

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Section 7: Power of Court or Custodian to convert deposits into money before transmission to Section 9: Reception in Pakistan of deposits transferred from India Section 6: Transfer of records relating to transferable deposits Section 10: Powers of Custodian. The Custodian shall have all powers vested in a Civil court under Section 5: Procedure for transfer of certain other deposits Section 11: Jurisdiction of Civil courts barred. No Civil court shall question the legality of any

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