Singapore legislation

Section 84

of Trustees Act 1967

Section 84

Application of this Part

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(1)

This Part applies to any express trust —

(a)

that is governed by the law of Singapore;

(b)

that is administered in Singapore; or

(c)

in respect of which any of the trustees is resident in Singapore.

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(2)

Despite subsection (1), this Part does not apply to any trust or class of trusts as may be prescribed under section 84A.

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(3)

For the purposes of this section —

(a)

a trust is administered in Singapore if the control and management of the trust is exercised in Singapore; and

(b)

a trustee is resident in Singapore if —

(i)

the trustee, being an individual, is ordinarily resident in Singapore; or

(ii)

the trustee is incorporated, formed or established in Singapore.

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