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36Additional requirements for supporting affidavit if application by corporation or association
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### 36 Additional requirements for supporting affidavit if application by corporation or association
> > (1) If an application for a grant is made by a trust corporation other than the Public Trustee, the affidavit in support of the application signed by the officer appointed by the corporation must –
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> > > > (a) contain a statement that the corporation is a trust corporation; and
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> > > > (b) unless the corporation has been appointed executor, contain details of how the corporation has been authorised to apply for the grant by the persons entitled to apply for the grant.
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> > (2) For the purposes of [rules 40](#GS40@EN) and [55](#GS55@EN) , if the applicant is a corporation or association, the affidavit in support of the application is to be made by –
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> > > > (a) in the case of a trust corporation, its director or other responsible officer; and
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> > > > (b) in the case of a non-trust corporation, or unincorporated association, its authorised representative.
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> > (3) For the purposes of [subrule (2)(b)](#GS36@Gs2@Hpb@EN) , the Registrar may require proof of the appointment of the authorised representative of a non-trust corporation or unincorporated association.