Aboriginal Land Act 1991
sec.271Court may order beneficiary to indemnify for certain breaches
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sec.271 Court may order beneficiary to indemnify for certain breaches
This section applies if a land trust or a member of a land trust commits a breach of trust at the instigation or request of, or with the written consent of, a beneficiary. The Supreme Court may, as it considers just, order that all or part of the interest of the beneficiary in the trust property is impounded to indemnify the land trust, the member or persons claiming through the land trust or member. s 271 ins 2011 No. 26 s 78 (sec.271-ssec.1) This section applies if a land trust or a member of a land trust commits a breach of trust at the instigation or request of, or with the written consent of, a beneficiary. (sec.271-ssec.2) The Supreme Court may, as it considers just, order that all or part of the interest of the beneficiary in the trust property is impounded to indemnify the land trust, the member or persons claiming through the land trust or member.