Reprint as at 30 January 2021
Trustee Amendment Act 1988: repealed, on 30 January 2021, pursuant to section 162(a) of the Trusts Act 2019 (2019 No 38).
Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this reprint. See the notes at the end of this reprint for further details.
This Act is administered by the Ministry of Justice.
An Act to amend the Trustee Act 1956
BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:
(1)
This Act may be cited as the Trustee Amendment Act 1988, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Trustee Act 1956 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
(2)
This Act shall come into force on the 1st day of October 1988.
This section amended s 2 of the principal Act.
This section substituted Part 2 of the principal Act, comprising sections 13A to 13Q.
This section amended section 14(7) of the principal Act.
This section amended section 15(g) of the principal Act.
This section substituted section 17(4), and repealed section 17(5), of the principal Act.
This section amended section 26 of the principal Act.
This section amended section 27 of the principal Act.
This subsection substituted section 31(7), and inserted section 31(7A)-(7C), of the principal Act.
This subsection inserted Schedule 4 to the principal Act.
This section inserted section 32A of the principal Act.
This section amended section 40 of the principal Act.
This section amended section 83 of the principal Act.
This section repealed Schedule 1 to the principal Act.
This section made amendments to various Acts and Regulations as specified in Schedules 2 and 3 to this Act.
Except as expressly provided in this Act, any provision in any Act, or in any instrument creating a trust, that empowers or requires any person to invest any money in the investments authorised under the Trustee Act 1956 or otherwise in accordance with section 4 of the Trustee Act 1956 shall be read and construed as if it empowered or required that person to invest that money in accordance with the provisions of the Trustee Act 1956 as to the investment of trust funds, as those provisions are amended by this Act.
Except as expressly provided in this Act, any provision in any Act, or in any instrument creating a trust, that empowers or requires any person to invest any money in any specified class or classes of investment, one or more of which is defined by reference to section 4 of the Trustee Act 1956, shall be read and construed as if—
It empowered or required that person to invest that money in accordance with the provisions of the Trustee Act 1956 as to the investment of trust funds, as those provisions are amended by this Act; and
The reference to every specified class or classes of investment had been omitted.
(3)
Except as expressly provided in this Act, any provision in any Act that—
Is, by virtue of subsection (1) or subsection (2) of this section to be read and construed as if it empowered or required any person to invest any money in accordance with the provisions of the Trustee Act 1956 as to the investment of trust funds, as those provisions are amended by this Act; and
Empowers that person to invest that money in any other manner if the consent, approval, or authorisation of any Minister of the Crown is obtained,—
shall be read and construed as if the power or requirement referred to paragraph (b) of this subsection had been repealed.
The enactments specified in Schedule 4 to this Act are hereby repealed.
The orders specified in Schedule 5 to this Act are hereby revoked.
This is a reprint of the Trustee Amendment Act 1988 that incorporates all the amendments to that Act as at the date of the last amendment to it.
This reprint is not an official version of the legislation under section 18 of the Legislation Act 2012.
Trusts Act 2019 (2019 No 38) section 162(a)