Section 66 — Trusts Act 2019: Trustee not liable for certain losses in relation to amounts paid or applied for beneficiary’s welfare
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66 Trustee not liable for certain losses in relation to amounts paid or applied for beneficiary’s welfare A trustee is not liable for any loss that may be incurred in relation to an amount that is paid or applied for a beneficiary’s welfare if the loss arises— (a) because of a failure to impose any or adequate conditions under section 65 ; or (b) without limiting paragraph (a), because of a failure to take security or adequate security; or (c) because of a failure to take action for the protection of the security (including a failure to exercise a right to enforce the security); or (d) through the release or abandonment of the security without payment; or (e) from any other matter in relation to the conditions imposed or the waiver of any condition. Compare: 1956 No 61 s 41A(4) ; Draft Trusts Bill 2013 cl 103 (Qld)
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