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In re C Trust v [2012] 1 JLR_Note 24 (25 April 2012)

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Holding and result

The court confirmed that trustees have the power to exclude a beneficiary if such power is expressly provided in the trust instrument.

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Application granted

Orders

  • Trustees confirmed to have power to exclude beneficiary as per trust instrument

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Material facts

Parties

C Trust

Applicant

[Unnamed Respondent]

Respondent

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Procedural history

  1. Posture

    Trust Application / Judgment

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Questions and positions

Legal issues

Whether trustees have the power to exclude a beneficiary from the trust

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Applicant
The trustees seek confirmation of their power to exclude a beneficiary under the terms of the trust.
Respondent
No respondent argument is recorded in the available summary.

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  1. 01

    Trust Law

    Trustees may have the power to exclude a beneficiary if such power is conferred by the trust instrument.

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Ratio decidendi

The court confirmed that trustees have the power to exclude a beneficiary if such power is expressly provided in the trust instrument.

Court disposition

Application granted

  • Trustees confirmed to have power to exclude beneficiary as per trust instrument

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