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Labuan Offshores Trusts Act 1996 s 5

Labuan Offshores Trusts Act 1996 s 5

s 5 Spendthrift or protective trust

(1) The terms of a trust may make the interest of a beneficiary in the trust property or in any income or capital of such property— (a) liable to termination; (b) subject to a restriction on alienation or disposal; or (c) subject to diminution or termination in the event of the beneficiary becoming insolvent or any of his property becoming liable to seizure or to sequestration for the benefit of his creditors. (2) A trust under which the interest of a beneficiary is subject to termination, restriction or diminution under subsection (1) is a spendthrift or protective trust. (3) A provision in the terms of a trust requiring the interest of a beneficiary in the trust property or in any income or capital of such property to be held upon a spendthrift or protective trust shall be construed as a requirement that the interest of the beneficiary be subjected to termination, restriction or diminution as mentioned in subsection (1).

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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