Hong Kong Ordinances

TRUSTEE ORDINANCE - SECT 85

Appointment of a company to be a trustee

In all cases in which the court or any person or persons has or have power to
appoint a trustee, whether as an original or new or additional trustee, to
perform any legal trust or duty a trust company may be appointed in the same
manner as if the company were a private individual: Provided that-

   (a)  no trust company shall be appointed in any case in which the
        instrument creating the trust, or the power authorizing the
        appointment, forbids the appointment of a company;

   (b)  nothing in this section shall be deemed to derogate from the
        provisions of sections 38 and 40. (Added 24 of 1950 Schedule)