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Section 44 Validity of certain deeds and other documents bearing to be executed by trusteesI1

Scotland Not yet in force

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Except in so far as the trust deed expressly provides otherwise, a deed, or other document, bearing to be executed by the body of trustees is valid if executed by a majority of the trustees of that body.

(2)

Subsection (1) is without prejudice to section 22(1)(b).

(3)

This section applies—

(a)

irrespective of when the trust was created, but

(b)

only as respects a document executed after the section comes into force.

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I1

S. 44 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 88(3)