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dormant account

5251has the meaning given in section 10 of the Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Act 2008, which is in summary an account that at a particular point in time:

  1. (a) has been open throughout the period of 15 years ending at that time; and
  2. (b) during that period no transactions have been carried out in relation to the account by or on the instructions of the holder of the account.