outstanding balance of 8.39 % Punjab Government Stock 2021 issued in terms of the Government of Punj

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CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2020 (AGRAHAYANA 13, 1942 SAKA)

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

(FINANCE BUDGET-II)

PRESS COMMUNIQUÉ

The 4th December, 2020

No. 7/3/2020-2FB2/639.-It is notified for general information that the outstanding balance of 8.39 % Punjab Government Stock 2021 issued in terms of the Government of Punjab, Finance Department Notification No. 7/1/2010-2FBII /1114 dated December 30, 2010 will be repaid at par on January 05, 2021 with interest due up to and including January 04, 2021. In the event of a holiday being declared on the aforesaid date by any State Government under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, the loan will be repaid by the paying offices in that State on the previous working day. No interest will accrue on the loan from and after January 05, 2021.

2. As per sub- regulation 24 (2) and 24(3) of Government Securities Regulations, 2007 payment of maturity proceeds to the registered holder of Government Security held in the form of Subsidiary General Ledger or Constituent Subsidiary General Ledger account or Stock Certificate shall be made by a pay order incorporating the relevant particulars of his bank account or by credit to the account of the holder in any bank having facility of receipt of funds through electronic means. For the purpose of making payment in respect of the securities, the original subscriber or the subsequent holders of such a Government Securities, as the case may be, shall submit to the Bank or Treasury and Sub-Treasury or branch of State Bank of India where they are enfaced / registered for payment of interest, as the case may be, the relevant particulars of their bank account.

3. However, in the absence of relevant particulars of bank account/mandate for receipt of funds through electronic means, to facilitate repayment on the due date, holders of 8.39 % Punjab Government Stock 2021, should tender their securities at the Public Debt Office, 20 days in advance. The securities should be tendered for repayment, duly discharged on the reverse there of as under:-

"Received the Principal due on the Certificate"

5. Holders who wish to receive payment at places other than those where the securities have been enfaced for payment should send them duly discharged to the Public Debt Office concerned by Registered and Insured Post. The Public Debt Office will make payment by issuing a draft payable at any Treasury / Sub-Treasury or branch of State Bank of India conducting Government Treasury work in the State of Punjab.

Sd/-

(KAP SINHA) I.A.S.,

Principal Secretary to Government of Punjab,

Department of Finance.

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