TRUSTS - whether distribution of trust assets by will - testator trustee of discretionary trust where powers of trustee could be exercised by will - whether testator by will effectively exercised powers that he had as trustee of a discretionary trust - whether will exercised powers of trustee to determine distribution date determine entitlements of beneficiaries and amendments to list of beneficiaries - whether power to appropriate assets to beneficiaries exercised by will
TRUSTS - whether new trustee is bound to give effect to wishes of original trustee as set out in his will - clause inserted into trust deed by amendment required the trustee to give effect to the wishes of the original trustee as far as possible as evidenced by will - whether fetter on discretion
POWERS - powers of appointment - special power exercisable by will - whether power exercised
WILLS - special power of appointment - whether exercised by will
Case Details
Citation[2000] NSWSC 905
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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