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Public Trustee Act 1979
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16 Separate accounts for businesses of estate
(1) Nothing in section 14 shall prevent the Public Trustee from opening
or keeping open or operating a separate account in connection with
a business carried on by him or her for the benefit of any estate
being administered by him or her.
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(2) An account mentioned in subsection (1) may be opened with any
ADI or with any institution approved by the Attorney-General and
the receipts of the business for which the account is opened may
be deposited in and the outgoings of the business may be paid from
the account.