Regulation 52 Saving of rights of third parties

Nothing in these Regulations, or in any Regulations revoked by these Regulations, for the protection of the Director of Savings or the Postmaster General in respect of any payment made or act done shall operate to prevent the recovery by any person or his representatives of any money lawfully due to him from the person to whom that money was paid by or under the direction of the Director of Savings or the Postmaster General or from the representatives of that person, or affect the right which any person or his representatives may have in respect of any deposits against a third party.