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Trustee Act 1893
55Extension of power of appointing new trustees
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55 Extension of power of appointing new trustees
Any power of appointing new trustees vested in any persons within
the Territory, jointly with any persons absent therefrom, and who
shall have been continuously absent therefrom for at least one year
then immediately preceding, may be exercised by such first-
mentioned persons solely as if such power were exclusively vested
in them, and such power shall extend to authorize the appointment
of new trustees in the places of any trustees absent from the
Territory, and having been continuously absent therefrom as
aforesaid, and such trustees on any appointment of new trustees in
their places shall cease to be trustees.