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Active duty

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Active trust

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trust

to accumulate rather than being paid out NOTE: Accumulation trusts are disfavored and often restricted in the law. active trust : a trust in which legal title remains in the trustee who has a duty to act

discharge

discharge 1 : to release from an obligation: as a : to relieve of a duty under an instrument (as a contract or a negotiable instrument) ;also : to render (an instrument) no longer … : a wrongful discharge that is done in retaliation for an employee's conduct (as reporting an employer's criminal activity) and that clearly violates public policy wrongful discharge : discharge of an employee for illegal reasons or for

passive

passive : not involving, deriving from, or requiring effort or active participation [imposed a duty not to interfere] ;specif : of, relating to, or being business activity in which

Passive trust

Passive trust, a trust as to which the trustee has no active duty to perform. Passive uses were resorted to before the Statute of Uses, in order to escape from the

Office of profit under the government

should not be any conflict between the duties and the interest of an elected member. Government controls various activities in various spheres and in various measures. But to judge whether employees of any authority or local authorities … true principle behind this provision in Article 102(1)(a) is that there should not be any conflict between the duties and the interest of an elected member. Government controls various activities in various spheres and in various measures.

Official use

Official use, an active use, which imposed some duty on the legal owner or feoffee to uses, as a conveyance to A.

Trust

and (2) temporary, when there is one particular duty only to perform. Again, trusts may be passive or active. A trust being, in contemplation of equity, the substantial ownership of or control over property, the person having

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