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Part I PRELIMINARY

Part IA STATUTORY DUTY OF CARE

Part II INVESTMENTS

Part III GENERAL POWERS OF TRUSTEES AND PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES

General Powers

Indemnities

Maintenance, Advancement and Protective Trusts

Part IV APPOINTMENT AND DISCHARGE OF TRUSTEES

Part IVA AGENTS, NOMINEES AND CUSTODIANS

Agents

Nominees and custodians

Review of and liability for agents, nominees and custodians, etc.

Supplementary

Part IVB REMUNERATION

Part V POWERS OF COURT

Vesting Orders

Jurisdiction to make other Order

Payment into Court

Part VI CHARITABLE TRUSTS

Incorporation of Trustees

Part VII UNIT TRUST SCHEMES

Part VIII GENERAL PROVISIONS

FIRST SCHEDULE Application of Statutory Duty of Care under Part ia

SECOND SCHEDULE Particulars to be Inserted in Application for Incorporation of Trustees

THIRD SCHEDULE Form of Power of Attorney under Section 27 (5)

Legislative Source Key

Legislative History

Comparative Table

Comparative Table

 
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On 18/05/2013, you requested for the version in force on 18/05/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 18/05/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 01/03/2012.
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Payment into Court
Payment into court by trustees
62.
—(1)  Trustees, or the majority of trustees, having in their hands or under their control money or securities belonging to a trust, may pay the same into court; and the same shall, subject to Rules of Court, be dealt with according to the orders of the court.
(2)  The receipt or certificate of the proper officer shall be a sufficient discharge to trustees for the money or securities so paid into court.
(3)  Where money or securities is or are vested in any persons as trustees, and the majority are desirous of paying the same into court, but the concurrence of the other or others cannot be obtained, the court may order the payment into court to be made by the majority without the concurrence of the other or others.
(4)  Where any such money or securities is or are deposited with any banker, broker, or other depositary, the court may order payment or delivery of the money or securities to the majority of the trustees for the purpose of payment into court.
(5)  Every transfer, payment and delivery made in pursuance of any such order shall be valid and take effect as if the same had been made on the authority or by the act of all the persons entitled to the money and securities so transferred, paid or delivered.
[Trustees Ordinance 1955 Ed., s. 62]