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Knowles v Attorney-General [2016] TASSC 25 — Charitable Gifts And Trusts — Barrister AI

Knowles v Attorney-General

[2016] TASSC 25

Supreme Court of Tasmania

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Catchwords

1. Charities
2. › Charitable gifts and trusts
3. › When applied cy-prés
4. › Generally
5. › Statutory provisions
6. › Inexpedient to carry out the original purposes of trust for charitable purposes
7. › Trust property used more effectively if combined with property applicable for similar purposes
8. › More effective use of trust assets of [name withheld] Masonic Nursing Home
9. › Strategic advantages of amalgamation.
1. Variation of Trusts Act 1994 (Tas), ss 5, 6.
1. Aust Dig Charities [98]

Case Details

Citation[2016] TASSC 25

CourtTASSC

JurisdictionTasmania

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Cited by4

2022Allen Ralph Robinson as Trustee for the Trust Fund of the Fairfax Fellowships at Balliol College v Attorney General of New South WalesNSWSC 996
2017Tasmanian Perpetual Trustees Ltd v Attorney-GeneralTASSC 32
2002In the matter of an Application for Declaration of Paternity by "K" and in the matter of the Estate of Edward Grant Smith DeceasedNTSC 63
2001In the Matter of an Application for a Declaration of PaternityNTSC 41

Relies on2

1952Riddle v RiddleHCA 12
1891Commissioners for Special Purposes of Income Tax v PemselAC 531

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