Part ITrusts of land

Powers of court

14Applications for order

(1)Any person who is a trustee of land or has an interest in property subject to a trust of land may make an application to the court for an order under this section.

(2)On an application for an order under this section the court may make any such order—

(a)relating to the exercise by the trustees of any of their functions (including an order relieving them of any obligation to obtain the consent of, or to consult, any person in connection with the exercise of any of their functions), or

(b)declaring the nature or extent of a person’s interest in property subject to the trust,

as the court thinks fit.

(3)The court may not under this section make any order as to the appointment or removal of trustees.

(4)The powers conferred on the court by this section are exercisable on an application whether it is made before or after the commencement of this Act.