law: Government Securities Act 2006
  12.
  
  Summary determination by Bank of title to Government security in case of
  
  dispute.-
  1.   If the Bank is of
  
  opinion that a doubt exists as to the title to a Government security, it may
  
  proceed to determine, in accordance with such regulations as may be made, the
  
  person who shall for the purposes of the Bank be deemed to be the person
  
  entitled thereto.
  2.   For the purpose of
  
  making any order which it is empowered to make under this Act, the Bank may
  
  request a District Magistrate to record or to have recorded the whole or any
  
  part of such evidence as any person whose evidence the Bank requires may
  
  produce and the District Magistrate so requested may either himself record, or
  
  may direct any Executive Magistrate empowered in this behalf by general or
  
  special order of the State Government to record the evidence, and shall forward
  
  a copy thereof to the Bank.
  3.   For the purpose of
  
  making a vesting order under this Act, the Bank may direct one of its officers
  
  to record the evidence of any person whose evidence the Bank requires or may
  
  receive evidence upon affidavit.
  4.   A Magistrate or an
  
  officer of the Bank acting in pursuance of this section may administer an oath
  
  to any witness examined by him.