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Post Office Savings Bank
14.—(1) The assets and liabilities of the Post Office Savings Bank of the Federation as existing immediately before the dissolution of the Federation are hereby vested in the Liquidating Agency and, subject to the provisions of this section, the Agency shall be responsible for the management of the assets and liabilities in accordance with the laws of the Federal Legislature relating thereto immediately before the dissolution.
(2) The Liquidating Agency shall apportion the liabilities of the Savings Bank amongst the Territories according to the Territory in which the passbook held by a depositor was issued, or, if a new passbook was issued to him in replacement of a lost passbook, according to the Territory in which the lost passbook was issued; and the assets of the Savings Bank shall be apportioned in accordance with the liabilities.
(3) The Liquidating Agency shall transfer to the Territories the assets and liabilities existing immediately before the transfer in accordance with such apportionment, and on such transfer the functions of the Liquidating Agency under this section shall cease.
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