Trustee Savings Banks Act, 1989

Transfer of accounts.

49.—Any account between one of the banks and any person at any office or branch of that bank in the State shall be transferred or deemed to be transferred to the amalgamated bank on the amalgamation day and become as and from that day an account between the amalgamated bank and that person with the same rights and subject to the same obligations and incidents (including rights of set-off) as would have been applicable thereto if such account between the first-mentioned bank and the person had continued and any order, instruction, direction, mandate or authority given, whether before or after that day, by that person in relation to such account or any obligation entered into by the first-mentioned bank in relation to any person and subsisting on that day shall apply and have effect after the transfer of the account to the amalgamated bank as aforesaid, and any moneys owing on such account by that person to the first-mentioned bank on that day shall become due and payable by that person to the amalgamated bank instead of to the first-mentioned bank and any moneys owing on such account by the first-mentioned bank to that person at that date shall become due and payable to that person by the amalgamated bank instead of by the first-mentioned bank.