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Trustee Act.

Country/Territory
Jamaica
Document type
Legislation
Date
1897 (1973)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Transfer Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Foreign land tenure
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act makes provision in respect of trusts and trustees and various provisions deal with rights in land and mortgages on land. The Act, among other things, specifies authorized investments, defines powers and duties of trustees, provides rules for the purchase and sale by trustees and defines powers of court in respect of trusts and trustees and in particular where a trustee entitled to or possessed of any land.

Full text
English