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Perpetuity

or other instrument the absolute vesting either of capital or income of property or the ascertainment of a beneficiary or class of beneficiaries, is made to depend on the attainment by the beneficiary or members of the

Advancement

trustees authorizing them to advance a part (or the whole) of the estate or funds to which a beneficiary may ultimately become entitled under the will or settlement for his or her benefit before the period of

Trustee

to property, holds it in trust for the benefit of another and owes a fiduciary duty to that beneficiary, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1519. Trustee, one entrusted with property for the benefit of another, called

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Consumer

or promised or partly paid and partly promised, or under any system of deferred payment and includes any beneficiary of such services other than the person who hires or avails of the services for consideration paid or

Holds

section the person mentioned therein holds land partly for his benefit or partly for the benefit of the beneficiary or wholly for the benefit of the beneficiary, K.K. Handioue v. Board of Agricultural Income Tax, AIR 1966

Cestui que trust

Roman Law obligations analogous to trusts could only be crated by testament; the trustee was (Heres) 'fiduciarius'; the beneficiary, 'fideicommissarius.' Sandars, Inst. Lib. 2 tit. XXIII.

duty

trustee) to act with loyalty and honesty and in a manner consistent with the best interests of the beneficiary of the fiduciary relationship (as a principal or trust beneficiary) 3 : tax ;esp : a tax on

Settlement

DUTY. The conveyance of property -- or of interests in property -- to provide for one or more beneficiaries, usu. members of settlor's family in a way that differs from what the beneficiaries would receive as heirs

From, 'To'

January, it might be valid only for a few hours after its execution and the party or the beneficiary in the insurance policy would not get reasonable time to lay claim, unless the 1st January is excluded

vested

forfeiture if employment terminates before retirement [ pension benefits] 2 : having a vested interest [a employee] [a beneficiary]

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