SB ORDER NO. 21/2011
No. F.No.113-07/2008-SB
Government of India
Ministry of Communications & IT
Department of Posts
Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg,
New Delhi-110001, Dated: 12.10.2011
To
All Heads of Circles/Regions
Addl. Director General, APS, New Delhi.
Subject:-  Attestation of Annexure-II (Affidavit) and Annexure-III (Disclaimer on  Affidavit) in case of deceased claim case preferred where there is no  nomination- a clarification regarding.
Sir / Madam,
The  undersigned is directed to say that after issue of new procedure for  payment of amount of Savings Bank/Certificates in the name of deceased  depositor/holders circulated vide SB Order No.25/2010 dated 24.12.2010,  this office was receiving many references from the field units regarding  attestation of Annexure-II and III by the Notary Public. The matter was  referred to Min..of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs for  clarification.
2.               Min. of Finance (DEA) has now clarified that the matter was referred to  Min. of Law and Justice who opined that Annexure-II and III may be  attested either by Oath Commissioner or by Notary Public. Therefore, it  is requested that necessary amendment may be made in these forms  accordingly. Amendment to the forms notified by Min. of Finance in  respect of PPF and Sr. Citizen Savings Scheme will be made by the  ministry shortly.
3.               It is requested that this clarification may be circulated to all all  field units and all deceased claim cases kept pending for this reason  should be settled urgently.
4.              This issues with the approval of DDG(FS).
Yours faithfully,
(Kawal Jit Singh)
Assistant Director (SB)

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