# Family Law Reform Act 1969, Paragraph 5


(1) The principal section shall not affect section 31 of the Trustee Act 1925—
(a) in its application to any interest under an instrument made before the commencement date; or
(b) in its application, by virtue of section 47(1)(ii) of the Administration of Estates Act 1925, to the estate of an intestate (within the meaning of that Act) dying before that date.
(2) In any case in which (whether by virtue of this paragraph or paragraph 9 of this Schedule) trustees have power under subsection (1)(i) of the said section 31 to pay income to the parent or guardian of any person who has attained the age of eighteen, or to apply it for or towards the maintenance, education or benefit of any such person, they shall also have power to pay it to that person himself.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/46/schedule/3/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-law-reform-act-1969/schedule-3/paragraph-5
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