The Uttar Pradesh Code on Social Security Rules, 2026
Rule 51. Bank or other financial institution in which the gratuity shall be invested for the benefit of minor under the third proviso to sub-section (1) of Section 53
Official text
In the case of a nominee, or an heir, who is a minor, the Competent Authority shall invest the gratuity amount deposited with him for the benefit of such minor in term deposit with the State bank of India or Nationalized Bank.
Explanation: Nationalized Bank means a corresponding new bank specified in the first schedule to the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 (Act no. 5 of 1970) or a corresponding new bank specified in the first schedule of the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1980 (Act. no. 40 of 1980).