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Recovery of certain sums due.— (1) Any sum payable to Government or to the Custodian in respect of any evacuee property, under any agreement, express or implied, 30 Section 37 re-numbered as sub-section (1) by Amendment Act No. 14 of 1970 and came into force w.e.f. 18-11-1970. 31 The words “or the Tribunal” inserted by Amendment Act No. 14 of 1970 and came into force w.e.f. 18-11-1970. 32 Sub-section (2) inserted by Amendment Act No. 14 of 1970 and came into force w.e.f. 18-11-1970. Manual of Goa Laws (Vol. I) – 48 – Administration of Evacuee Property Act & Rules lease or other document or otherwise, howsoever, may be recovered in the same manner as any other sum due to Government. (2) If any question arises whether a sum is payable to Government or to the Custodian within the meaning of sub-section (1), the Custodian shall, after making such inquiry as he may deem fit, and giving to the person by whom the sum is alleged to be payable an opportunity of being heard, decide the question; and the decision of the Custodian shall, subject to any appeal under this Act, be final and shall not be called in question by any Court or other authority. (3) For the purposes of this section, a sum shall be deemed to be payable to the Custodian, notwithstanding that its recovery is barred by any law for the time being in force relating to limitation of actions.