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TRUSTEE ACT 1925 - SECT 14DA
Power to purchase dwelling-house as residence for beneficiary
14DA Power to purchase dwelling-house as residence for beneficiary
(1) Without limiting section 14C and subject to the instrument (if any)
creating the trust, a trustee may-- (a) purchase a dwelling-house for a
beneficiary to use as a residence, or
(b) enter into any other agreement or
arrangement to secure for a beneficiary a right to use a dwelling-house as a
residence.
(2) Despite the terms of the instrument (if any) creating the
trust, a trustee may, if to do so would not unfairly prejudice the interests
of other beneficiaries, retain as part of the trust property a dwelling-house
for a beneficiary to use as a residence.
(3) A dwelling-house purchased,
retained or otherwise secured for use by the beneficiary as a residence may be
made available to the beneficiary for that purpose on such terms and
conditions consistent with the trust and the extent of the beneficiary's
interest as the trustee thinks fit.
(4) The trustee may retain a
dwelling-house or any interest or rights in respect of a dwelling-house
acquired under this section after the use of the dwelling-house by the
beneficiary has ceased.
(5) In this section,
"dwelling-house" includes-- (a) any building or part of a building designed,
or converted or capable of being converted, for use as a residence, and
(b)
any amenities or facilities for use in association with the use of a
dwelling-house.
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