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PAYMENT SYSTEMS AND NETTING ACT 1998 - SECT 5A

Security given over a person's right to require payment or performance of an obligation

    If a person owes payment or performance of an obligation to another person (an account holder ):

  (a)   the account holder may give security over the account holder's right to require the payment or performance of the obligation; and

  (b)   the persons to whom security may be given include the person who owes the payment or the performance of the obligation to the account holder.

Example:   A person holds an account with a bank. The person may give security to the bank over the person's right to require the bank to pay the person money from the account.

 



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