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Public Trustee Act 1979
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17 Separate accounts for particular estates
(1) Where the Public Trustee invests money other than in a common
fund, he or she may open a separate account for a particular estate
or beneficiary in the name of the Public Trustee and of the estate or
beneficiary.
(2) The Public Trustee may operate an account opened under
subsection (1) for the benefit of the estate or of a beneficiary
interested in the account in such manner and to such extent as the
Public Trustee may, from time to time, determine.