150Unclaimed dividendsS
(1)Any person producing evidence of that person's right may apply to AiB to receive a dividend deposited under section 148(3) or 151(2), if the application is made not later than 7 years after the date of deposit.
(2)If AiB is satisfied of that person's right to the dividend, AiB must authorise the bank or institution in which the deposit was made to pay to the person the amount of the dividend and of any interest which has accrued on the dividend.
(3)AiB is, at the expiry of 7 years from the date of deposit of any unclaimed dividend or unapplied balance under section 148(3) or 151(2), to hand over the deposit receipt or other voucher relating to the dividend or balance to the Scottish Ministers who on that being done are entitled to payment of the amount due (principal and interest) from the bank or institution in which the deposit was made.
Commencement Information
I1S. 150 in force at 30.11.2016 by S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2