13 Vesting of property in new trustees.U.K.
(1)The provisions of this section apply in relation to the appointment or discharge of trustees in whom any property is vested in trust for a trade union whose name is entered in the list of trade unions.
(2)In the following sections as they apply to such trustees references to a deed shall be construed as references to an instrument in writing—
(a) section 39 of the M1Trustee Act 1925 and section 38 of the M2Trustee Act (Northern Ireland) 1958 (retirement of trustee without a new appointment), and
(b)section 40 of the Trustee Act 1925 and section 39 of the Trustee Act (Northern Ireland) 1958 (vesting of trust property in new or continuing trustees).
(3)Where such a trustee is appointed or discharged by a resolution taken by or on behalf of the union, the written record of the resolution shall be treated for the purposes of those sections as an instrument in writing appointing or discharging the trustee.
(4)In section 40 of the Trustee Act 1925 and section 39 of the Trustee Act (Northern Ireland) 1958 as they apply to such trustees, paragraphs (a) and (c) of subsection (4) (which exclude certain property from the section) shall be omitted.