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TRUSTEE COMPANIES ACT 1964 - SECT 33
Settlors or testators may appoint own solicitors
33 Settlors or testators may appoint own solicitors
(1) Where by any settlement, will, codicil or other testamentary writing made
before or after the commencement of this Act, a settlor or testator directs
that any practising solicitor shall conduct the legal business of the
settlor's or testator's estate, such solicitor shall be entitled to act
therein accordingly, but in such case a trustee company shall not be liable
for the negligence, misfeasance, nonfeasance or misconduct of such solicitor.
(2) Such solicitor may be removed by the Court upon the application of the
trustee company or of any person interested in the said estate upon cause
shown, and the Court may appoint a solicitor nominated by the trustee company
in his or her place.
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