1The statements contained in the said memorandum are true in every particular.

1 The statements contained in the said memorandum are true in every particular. 2 We are [here show authority to make the affidavit or declaration, as, for instance, "the persons entitled to exercise and exercising the power by which the new trustees are appointed."] [To be signed and severally sworn or declared by all deponents before a notary public or a Justice of the Peace.] Legislative history Notes • Please note—References in the legislation to other legislation or instruments or to titles of bodies or offices are not automatically updated as part of the program for the revision and publication of legislation and therefore may be obsolete. • Earlier versions of this Act (historical versions) are listed at the end of the legislative history. • For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au. Legislation repealed by principal Act The Trustee Act 1936 repealed the following: An Act to authorise the investment of trust money in Government securities (No. 4 of 1873) Charitable Trusts Procedure Act 1922 The Trustee Act 1907 Trustee Act Further Amendment Act 1915 Trustee Act 1923 Trustee (Disposal of Church Land) Act 1926 Trustee Act 1931 Legislation amended by principal Act The Trustee Act 1936 amended the following: The Property Act 1860 The Trustee Act 1893 Principal Act and amendments New entries appear in bold. Year No Title Assent Commencement Trustee Act 1936 13.8.1936 1.11.1937 (Gazette 25.3.1937 p646) Statute Law Revision Act 1937 6.10.1937 6.10.1937 Trustee Act Amendment Act 1940 26.9.1940 26.9.1940 Trustee Act Amendment Act 1941 27.11.1941 8.12.1941 (Gazette 4.12.1941 p1193) Trustee Act Amendment Act 1942 29.10.1942 29.10.1942 Trustee Act Amendment Act 1946 28.11.1946 28.11.1946 Trustee Act Amendment Act 1950 28.9.1950 28.9.1950 Trustee Act Amendment Act 1953 17.12.1953 17.12.1953 Trustee Act Amendment Act 1967 16.11.1967 16.11.1967 Trustee Act Amendment Act 1968 28.11.1968 6.3.1969 (Gazette 6.3.1969 p631) Statute Law Revision Act 1974 11.4.1974 11.4.1974 Trustee Act Amendment Act 1980 3.7.1980 21.8.1980 (Gazette 21.8.1980 p584) Trustee Act Amendment Act 1982 22.4.1982 6.5.1982 (Gazette 6.5.1982 p1438) Trustee Act Amendment Act 1983 Trustee Act Amendment Act 1984 12.4.1984 13.6.1985 (Gazette 13.6.1985 p2132) Criminal Law Consolidation Act Amendment Act 1984 ANZ Executors & Trustee Company (South Australia) Limited Act 1985 30.5.1985 6.6.1985 (Gazette 6.6.1985 p1910) Trustee Act Amendment Act 1986 27.11.1986 1.1.1987 (Gazette 18.12.1986 p1876) Trustee Act Amendment Act 1989 20.4.1989 20.4.1989: s 2 Statutes Amendment (Attorney-General's Portfolio No. 2) Act 1993 State Bank (Corporatisation) Act 1994 12.5.1994 Sch 4—1.7.1994 (Gazette 23.6.1994 p1784) Criminal Law Consolidation (Felonies and Misdemeanours) Amendment Act 1994 27.10.1994 1.1.1995 (Gazette 8.12.1994 p1942) Trustee (Investment Powers) Amendment Act 1995 27.4.1995 1.7.1995 (Gazette 15.6.1995 p2841) Trustee (Variation of Charitable Trusts) Amendment Act 1996 25.7.1996 8.8.1996 (Gazette 8.8.1996 p420) Financial Sector Reform (South Australia) Act 1999 17.6.1999 Sch (item 59)—1.7.1999 being the date specified under s 3(16) of the Financial Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1999 of the Commonwealth as the transfer date for the purposes of that Act: s 2(2) Statutes Amendment (Trusts) Act 1999 12.8.1999 Pt 2 (ss 4—7)—18.10.1999 (Gazette 30.9.1999 p1341) Statutes Amendment (Attorney-General's Portfolio) Act 2002 28.11.2002 Pt 11 (s 19)—3.3.2003 (Gazette 27.2.2003 p807) Statute Law Revision Act 2003 23.10.2003 Sch 1—24.11.2003 (Gazette 13.11.2003 p4048) Statutes Amendment (New Rules of Civil Procedure) Act 2006 6.7.2006 Pt 76 (ss 237—251)—4.9.2006 (Gazette 17.8.2006 p2831) Trustee Companies (Commonwealth Regulation) Amendment Act 2010 5.8.2010 Sch 1 (cl 7)—20.12.2010 (Gazette 9.12.2010 p5580) Trustee (Charitable Trusts) Amendment Act 2010 Statutes Amendment (Attorney-General's Portfolio No 2) Act 2013 24.10.2013 Pt 9 (s 14)—17.5.2014 (Gazette 8.5.2014 p1630) Real Property (Electronic Conveyancing) Amendment Act 2016 16.6.2016 Sch 2—4.7.2016 (Gazette 30.6.2016 p2761) Statutes Amendment (Gender Identity and Equity) Act 2016 4.8.2016 Pt 14 (s 39)—8.9.2016 (Gazette 8.9.2016 p3676) Statutes Amendment (Attorney-General's Portfolio) (No 2) Act 2019 Pt 18 (ss 26 & 27)—19.9.2019: s 2(1) Succession Act 2023 25.10.2023 Sch 2 (cl 12)—1.1.2025 (Gazette 27.6.2024 p1894) Provisions amended since 3 February 1976 • Legislative history prior to 3 February 1976 appears in marginal notes and footnotes included in the consolidation of this Act contained in Volume 11 of The Public General Acts of South Australia 1837-1975 at page 152. New entries appear in bold. Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics. Provision How varied Commencement Long title Pt A1 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 1 s 2 omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002 3.3.2003 s 3 deleted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 4 s 4(1) deposit deleted by 32/1995 s 3 investment adviser inserted by 55/1980 s 3(a) deleted by 32/1995 s 3 securities substituted by 55/1980 s 3(b) amended by 111/1983 s 2 trustee company substituted by 12/2010 Sch 1 cl 7 20.12.2010 s 4(3) and (4) inserted by 56/1999 s 4 Pt 1 amended by 55/1980 s 4 amended by 44/1982 ss 3—6 6.5.1982 amended by 111/1983 s 3 amended by 56/1985 s 3 (Sch) 6.6.1985 amended by 71/1986 s 3 1.1.1987 amended by 18/1989 s 3 20.4.1989 amended by 92/1993 s 4 amended by 17/1994 Sch 4 cl 10 1.7.1994 substituted by 32/1995 s 4 s 9A inserted by 56/1999 s 5 Pt 2 Pt 2 Div 1 heading preceding s 14 deleted and Div 1 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 14A s 14A(2a) s 14A(2) second sentence amended and redesignated as s 14A(2a) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) Pt 2 Div 2 heading preceding s 17 deleted and Div 2 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 17 substituted by 2/1984 s 3 13.6.1985 s 19 s 19(1) amended by 33/1999 Sch (item 59(a)) s 19(3) amended by 33/1999 Sch (item 59(b)) s 19A amended by 33/1999 Sch (item 59(c)) Pt 2 Div 3 heading preceding s 20 deleted and Div 3 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 22 deleted by 35/2016 s 39 8.9.2016 Pt 2 Div 4 heading preceding s 24 deleted and Div 4 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 24 s 24(3) amended by 33/1999 Sch (item 59(d)) s 24(4) amended by 33/1999 Sch (item 59(e)) s 25B s 25B(1) amended by 17/2006 s 237(1) s 25B(1a) inserted by 17/2006 s 237(2) s 28C s 28C(1a) s 28C(1) second sentence redesignated as s 28C(1a) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 28C(2a) s 28C(2) second sentence amended and redesignated as s 28C(2a) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 29 s 29(4) amended by 17/2006 s 238(1) s 29(5) inserted by 17/2006 s 238(2) s 30 s 30(1) (i) and (ii) redesignated as (d) and (e) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 34 deleted by 2/1984 s 4 13.6.1985 s 35 s 35(1) substituted by 55/1980 s 5 s 35(1a) inserted by 55/1980 s 5 s 35B s 35B(1) I—III redesignated as (a)—(c) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) Pt 3 Pt 3 Div 1 heading preceding s 36 deleted and Div 1 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 36 s 36(1) amended by 59/1994 Sch 2 1.1.1995 substituted by 56/1999 s 6 s 36(1a)—(1c) inserted by 56/1999 s 6 s 37 amended and redesignated as s 37(1) and (2) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 41 s 41(1) s 41(1a) s 41(1) second sentence amended and redesignated as s 41(1a) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) Pt 3 Div 2 heading preceding s 47 deleted and Div 2 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 47 s 47(4) amended by 33/1999 Sch (item 59(f)) Pt 3 Div 3 heading preceding s 48 deleted and Div 3 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 49 s 49(1) s 49 amended and redesignated as s 49(1) by 17/2006 s 239(1), (2) s 49(2) inserted by 17/2006 s 239(2) s 51 s 51(1) I—III redesignated as (a)—(c) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 53 s 53(1) I—IV redesignated as (a)—(d) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) Pt 3 Div 4 heading preceding s 56 deleted and Div 4 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 57 s 57(1) amended by 55/1980 s 6 Pt 3 Div 5 heading preceding s 58 deleted and Div 5 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) ss 59 and 59A deleted by 55/1980 s 7 s 59C inserted by 55/1980 s 8 Pt 4 s 60 s 60(1) s 60 amended and redesignated as s 60(1) by 56/1999 s 7(a), (b) amended by 17/2006 s 240(1), (2) s 60(2) inserted by 56/1999 s 7(b) amended by 17/2006 s 240(3) ss 61 and 62 substituted by 17/2006 s 241 s 63 s 63(1) amended by 17/2006 s 242(1)—(3) s 64 amended by 17/2006 s 243 s 65 amended by 17/2006 s 244 s 66 amended by 17/2006 s 245(1), (2) s 67 amended by 17/2006 s 246 s 68 amended by 17/2006 s 247 amended by 47/2013 s 14 17.5.2014 s 69A s 69B s 69B(aa1) and (a1) inserted by 21/2019 s 26(1) s 69B(1) amended by 50/1996 s 3(a) amended by 21/2019 s 26(2) s 69B(10) inserted by 21/2019 s 26(3) s 69B(3) substituted by 50/1996 s 3(b) amended by 33/2002 s 19 3.3.2003 s 69B(3a) s 69B(3) second sentence amended and redesignated as s 69B(3a) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) s 69B(4)—(6) substituted by 50/1996 s 3(b) s 69B(7)—(9) inserted by 50/1996 s 3(b) s 69C s 69D inserted by 13/2010 s 3 Pt 5A inserted by 55/1980 s 10 s 84C s 84C(1) amended by 17/2006 s 248 s 85 amended by 17/2006 s 249(1), (2) Pt 6 s 88 deleted by 49/1984 s 6 s 89 s 89(2) amended by 29/2016 Sch 2 4.7.2016 s 90 s 90(1) amended by 17/2006 s 250(1), (2) s 91 amended by 30/2023 Sch 2 cl 12 1.1.2025 s 92 amended by 17/2006 s 251 s 94 inserted by 55/1980 s 11 Sch 3 heading substituted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1) Transitional etc provisions associated with Act or amendments Trustee (Charitable Trusts) Amendment Act 2010, Sch 1—Transitional provisions 1—Interpretation In this Schedule— principal Act means the Trustee Act 1936. 2—Validation of acts under trusts deemed charitable under section 69D (1) The exercise or purported exercise of a power before the commencement of section 3 of this Act by a trustee in relation to the provision of money, property or any other benefit to or for an entity under a charitable trust under section 69D of the principal Act (as inserted by section 3 of this Act)— (a) has the same force and effect as if section 69D had been in operation at the time at which the power was exercised or purportedly exercised; and (b) must be taken to be, and always to have been, a valid and lawful exercise of power by the trustee under the trust. (2) The provision or purported provision before the commencement of section 69D of money, property or any other benefit to or for an entity under a charitable trust under section 69D of the principal Act (as inserted by section 3 of this Act)— (a) has the same force and effect as if section 69D had been in operation at the time at which the money, property or other benefit was provided or purportedly provided; and (b) must be taken to be, and always to have been, a provision for a valid and lawful purpose of the trust. Statutes Amendment (Attorney-General's Portfolio) (No 2) Act 2019, Pt 18 27—Transitional provision The amendments to the Trustee Act 1936 made by section 26 of this Act apply to a charitable trust whether the trust was constituted before or after the commencement of section 26. Historical versions Reprint No 1—15.1.1992 Reprint No 2—4.11.1993 Reprint No 3—1.7.1994 Reprint No 4—1.1.1995 Reprint No 5—1.7.1995 Reprint No 6—8.8.1996 Reprint No 7—1.7.1999 Reprint No 8—18.10.1999 Reprint No 9—3.3.2003 Reprint No 10—24.11.2003 20.12.2010 17.5.2014 4.7.2016 8.9.2016