The Supreme Court has ruled that a valid nominee under the General Provident Fund (Central Service) Rules, 1960, is entitled to receive the amount standing to the credit of a deceased subscriber, irrespective of whether the sum exceeds Rs. 5,000. Dismissing a Special Leave Petition filed by the Union of India, the Court held that
GPF Nominee Entitled to Receive Amount Without Succession Certificate Even if Exceeding Rs. 5,000: Supreme Court
