Trusts and Trustees Act (Cap. 331)
Trusts and Trustees Act (Cap. 331), article 13
13. (1) The terms of a trust may make the interest of a
beneficiary -
(a) liable to termination; or
(b) subject to restriction on alienation or dealing; or
(c) subject to diminution or termination in the event of the
beneficiary becoming bankrupt, or insolvent, or any of
his property becoming liable to seizure for the benefit
of his creditors; or
(d) not liable to attachment under a garnishee order issued
against the trustee or to termination without the prior
consent of the Court, when the interest is expressed to
be for the maintenance of the beneficiary or as a
pension.
(2) In the case of a testamentary trust and where the benefit to
the beneficiary consists in an annuity or pension or the use an d
enjoyment of property and the enjoyment of f ruits therefrom, th e
terms of the trust may make the interests of the beneficiary -
(a) subject to restriction on alienation or dealing;
(b) not liable to attachment under a garnishee order served
on the trustee as garnishee; or
(c) not liable to termination without the prior consent of
the Court.
Variation of terms
of a trust.
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