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Act No. 190 Section 595

General jurisdiction over trust.

Section 595

SEC. 595. General jurisdiction over trust. — Courts of First Instance in several provinces may hear and determine all matters in relation to trusts created by will, not particularly mentioned in this chapter, and shall have jurisdiction over all matters relating to the termination of trusts created by will, deed, or other instrument of like nature. When the Court of First Instance of any province has lawfully taken jurisdiction of any trust estate, its jurisdiction shall be exclusive, and shall exclude the Court of First Instance of any other province from taking jurisdiction of any matters subsequently arising in relation to the same trust.

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CitationAct No. 190 Section 595 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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