Public Trustee Act 1906

15 Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

• the expression " court " means the High Court and, as respects trusts within its jurisdiction, the county court :

• the expression " letters of administration " means letters of administration of the estate and effects of a deceased person, whether general or with a will annexed, or limited either, in time or otherwise :

• the expression " trust " includes an executorship or administratorship ; and the expression " trustee " shall be construed accordingly; and the expression " trust .property" shall include all property in the possession or under the control wholly or partly of the public trustee by virtue of any trust:

• the expression " private trustee " means a trustee other than the, public trustee :

• the expression " expenses " includes costs and. charges :

• the expression " prescribed " means prescribed for the time being by rules under this Act:

• other expressions have the same meaning as in the Trustee Act, 1893.