Section 24: Effect of trustees exceeding their powers.

Trustee Act 2000 · 2000 c. 29View on legislation.gov.uk

Part IV: Agents, nominees and custodians

A failure by the trustees to act within the limits of the powers conferred by this Part—

in authorising a person to exercise a function of theirs as an agent, or
in appointing a person to act as a nominee or custodian,

does not invalidate the authorisation or appointment.

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