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[4ASWhere—
(a)only one of the debts is an ordinary debt, the creditor in that debt shall be paid the sum equal to—
;
(b)more than one of the debts is an ordinary debt, each of the creditors in those debts, out of the sum mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) above, shall be paid the same proportion of the amount of that creditor's debt;
(c)only one of the debts is current maintenance, the creditor in that debt shall be paid the sum equal to—
;
(d)more than one of the debts is current maintenance, each of the creditors in those debts, out of the sum mentioned in sub-paragraph (c) above, shall be paid the same proportion of the amount of that creditor's debt,
where—
D is the sum deducted under subsection (5) of section 63 of this Act;
E is the sum deducted under paragraph (a) of that subsection;
C is the sum which would, if the only debts were the current maintenance debts, be deducted under subsection (3) of that section; and
S is the total of E and C.]
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