5.1 Direct Securities Account
The Depository shall open and maintain a direct Securities Account for an individual or corporation which holds the Deposited Securities beneficially for his or its own account. The Depository shall deem and treat the Account Holder as absolute owner of the Deposited Securities and shall not be bound or compelled in any way to recognize the interest of any other person in respect of the Deposited Securities or any part thereof, even when having notice thereof. Such interest includes, without limitation, any beneficial or equitable interests these persons may have in the Deposited Securities.
5.2 Limit on Number of Direct Securities Accounts
Each Depositor (other than a Depository Agent) shall not have more than one direct Securities Account, held in his own name, with the Depository.
5.3 Statements
The Depository shall send to the Depositor:
5.4 Notification of Errors
The Depositor shall notify the Depository of any error/discrepancy in the statement of account balances or statement of transactions within such time specified by the Depository.
5.5 No Security Interest
The Deposited Securities held in a Securities Account shall be held by the Depository in trust for the relevant Depositor. The Depository shall not mortgage, charge, hypothecate, pledge or deposit as collateral the Deposited Securities, unless otherwise provided by these CDP Rules.