June 1, 2000
Statutory Powers of Delegation by Trustees
This report is the third made by the Trustee Act Modernization Committee of the British Columbia Law Institute. It is part of a broader study of the Trustee Act. This report examines the statutory powers of delegation in connection with its the Trustee Act. A trust is a relationship in Read more…
March 3, 1999
Statutory Remuneration of Trustees and Trustees’ Accounts
This report contains recommendations for changes to the Trustee Act dealing with remuneration of trustees and related matters. In all provinces and territories, trustees and personal representatives (executors and administrators) have a statutory right to receive remuneration for their services from the trust or estate. Statutory remuneration in British Columbia Read more…
February 2, 1999
Trustee Investment Powers
A trust is a specific investment relationship where a designated trustee holds title to assets for the benefit of designated beneficiaries. A trust is established when an owner of property (called the settlor) makes a disposition of property to a trustee on terms describing how the trustee is to administer Read more…