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| (1) A security credited to a securities account may be made subject to creditor process or insolvency proceedings by or for the benefit of a creditor of the securities account holder, only to the extent of the interest of the securities account holder and subject to any adverse claim to satisfy a debt of the securities account holder. |
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| (2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), a security credited to a securities account held by a customer, may not be subject to creditor process or insolvency proceedings by or for the benefit of a creditor of the dealer direct participant authorized to act in the customer's securities account, to satisfy any debt of that dealer direct participant. |
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| (3) The interest of a debtor in a security may be reached only by creditor process duly served on the Central Bank. The Central Bank shall comply with any creditor process duly served on it. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts