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DEPOSIT PROTECTION SCHEME ORDINANCE ::::::(b) a deposit held by an excluded person in his own right, or, in the case of a deposit held by an excluded person and a non-excluded person in their own right (except where those persons carry on business in partnership), the portion of the deposit attributable to the excluded person’s share in the deposit;
 * (c) a deposit held by a depositor as a bare trustee for an excluded person, or in a client account for an excluded person as the depositor’s client, or, in the case of a deposit so held for an excluded person and a non-excluded person (except where those persons carry on business in partnership), the portion of the deposit attributable to the excluded person’s share in the deposit; and
 * (d) a deposit held by a depositor as a trustee (but not a bare trustee) for an excluded person only.
 * (5G) For the purposes of subsection (5F)(b) and (c), if a deposit is held by more than one person in their own right or held for more than one person, each of those persons is deemed to have an equal share in the deposit unless the contrary is proved to the satisfaction of the liquidator or provisional liquidator.
 * (5H) For the purposes of paragraph (db) of subsection (1)—
 * (a) if the depositor referred to in subparagraph (i) of that paragraph consists of 2 or more persons—
 * (i) in the case where the persons carry on business in partnership, those persons are, for the purpose of priority given under that paragraph, a single and continuing body of persons as distinct from the persons who may from time to time be the members of the partnership;
 * (ii) in any other case, each of those persons is deemed to have an equal share in the deposit, or the relevant portion thereof, unless the contrary is proved to the satisfaction of the liquidator or provisional liquidator;
 * (b) if the beneficiary or client referred to in subparagraph (ii) or (iii) of that paragraph consists of 2 or more persons—
 * (i) in the case where the persons carry on business in partnership, those persons are, for the purpose of priority given under that paragraph, a single and continuing body of persons as distinct from the persons who may from time to time be the members of the partnership;
 * (ii) in any other case, each of those persons is deemed to have an equal share in the deposit, or the relevant portion thereof, unless the contrary is proved to the satisfaction of the liquidator or provisional liquidator; and
 * (c) if the depositor referred to in subparagraph (iv) of that paragraph consists of 2 or more persons, those persons are, for the purpose of priority given under that paragraph, a single and continuing body of persons as distinct from the persons who may from time to time be the trustees.
 * (5I) If a deposit, or portion thereof, held by a depositor in a client account for a client is also held by the depositor as a trustee (whether a bare trustee or not) under a trust (whether a bare trust or not), the deposit or portion is, for the purposes of this section, taken as being held by the depositor for the client and not as such trustee.
 * (5J) If—
 * (a) a person has more than one of the following capacities—
 * (i) a depositor holding one or more deposits, or portion thereof, in his own right;
 * (ii) a beneficiary for whom one or more deposits, or portion thereof, is or are held by a depositor as a bare trustee;