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50.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), an application for payment of the amount repayable in relation to a certificate held in the names of two or more persons as joint holders must be made by all those persons or by the survivors.
(2) Paragraph (1) is subject to the following—
(a)where one of the joint holders is a trustee for one or other of the joint holders, and becomes bankrupt or a person who lacks capacity, the application may be made by that other or those others without the concurrence of a trustee in bankruptcy or deputy, and the Director of Savings may pay the amount in the same way as if that trustee were not one of the holders of the certificate; and
(b)where one of the joint holders is the Public Trustee, the application may be made by the Public Trustee alone and the Director of Savings must pay the amount to the Public Trustee alone.
(3) The joint holders of a rolled-over certificate or a certificate purchased after 19th September 2012 may, in the approved form, authorise one of themselves to—
(a)make an application for payment of the amount repayable in relation to the certificate; and
(b)to receive the payment.
(4) Paragraph (3) does not apply in relation to a certificate held by trustees; or by persons who purchased it acting as a trustee on behalf of another person.
(5) The joint holders of a certificate, other than a rolled-over certificate or a certificate purchased after 19th September 2012, may authorise any person, including one of themselves, to act as their agent for the purpose of receiving a payment in relation to the certificate.
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