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A. Application and Interpretation

1.Client VAs” means all Virtual Assets owned by a VASP’s client which are held or controlled by a VASP on behalf of such client in the course of, or in connection with, the carrying on of any VA Activity, except for—
 
 a.Virtual Assets immediately due and payable to a VASP for the VASP’s own account, such as fees for services provided to a client;
 b.amounts payable by the VASP for expenses incurred on behalf of the client; and
 c.other charges that are due and payable to the VASP.
 
2.Client VAs are held or controlled by a VASP if they are—
 
 a.directly held by the VASP in an account or VA Wallet;
 b.held in an account or VA Wallet in the name of the VASP;
 c.held by a legal entity, or in an account or VA Wallet in the name of a legal entity, controlled by the VASP; or
 d.the private keys and/or seed phrase of the VA Wallet are held or controlled by the VASP.