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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1981/schedule-17/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1981/35",
  "legislation_title": "Finance Act 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1981",
  "path": "schedule/17/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For the purposes of the principal section and this Schedule a deposit is any sum of money paid to a person carrying on a banking business (“a deposit-taker”) on terms—\n(a) under which it will be repaid either on demand or at a time or in circumstances agreed by or on behalf of the person who paid the sum and the deposit-taker; and\n(b) which are not, within the meaning of subsection (6) of section 1 of the Banking Act 1979, referable to the provision of property or services or to the giving of security.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "text": "1979 c. 37."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/35/schedule/17/paragraph/2",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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