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Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Act 2024

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Point in time view as at 26/06/2024. This version of this provision is prospective. Help about Status

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3Assumption of additional trusteeS
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(1)Except in so far as the trust deed, expressly or by implication, provides otherwise (or, in a case where there is no trust deed, the context requires or implies otherwise), the trustees may assume an additional trustee.

(2)Subsection (3) applies where—

(a)a protector has been appointed in respect of the trust,

(b)there has been conferred on the protector, by virtue of paragraph (b) of section 53(3), the power to direct the assumption of an additional trustee, and

(c)the protector gives such a direction.

(3)An additional trustee must, without delay, be assumed by the other trustees.

(4)This section applies irrespective of when the trust was created.

Commencement Information

I1S. 3 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 88(3)

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