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Public Trustee Act 1979
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45 Trustees may delegate to Public Trustee
(1) Where a trustee of a trust estate is empowered to delegate all or
any of his or her functions, powers, authorities, discretions or rights
to any person, he or she may delegate the same to the Public
Trustee with his or her consent and in any such case the Public
Trustee may exercise all the functions, powers, authorities,
discretions and rights so delegated.
Part VI Acquisition of the right to administer estates
Public Trustee Act 1979 24
(2) The Public Trustee shall be entitled to charge such fees as are
prescribed or as may be agreed, not exceeding the prescribed fees
where a fee is prescribed, by a trustee delegating to the Public
Trustee under subsection (1).