Public Trustee Act 1906
# Public Trustee Act 1906

The Public Trustee Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 55) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which provides for the appointment of a public trustee, and which amended the law relating to the administration of trusts. This Act has been described as "important".

## Bill

The Bill for this Act was the Public Trustee Bill.

## Subordinate legislation

The Public Trustee Rules 1907 (SR & O 1907/938), Public Trustee Rules 1912 (SR & O 1912/348), the Public Trustee Rules 1916 (SR & O 1916/489), the Public Trustee (Amendment) Rules 1983 (SI 1983/1050) and the Public Trustee (Amendment) Rules 1987 (SI 1987/2249) were made under this Act, as were a number of Public Trustee (Custodian Trustee) Rules and Public Trustee (Fees) Orders.

## Section 2

Section 2(1)(e) was repealed by section 83(3) of, and Part I of the Tenth Schedule to, the Criminal Justice Act 1948.

## Section 7

This section was repealed by section 1(1) of the Public Trustee (Liability and Fees) Act 2002.

## Section 8

Sections 8(1) to (1C) were substituted for the original section 8(1) by section 1(3) of, and paragraph 1 of the Schedule to, the Public Trustee and Administration of Funds Act 1986.

## Section 9

Section 9(4) was repealed by section 2(1)(c) of the Public Trustee (Liability and Fees) Act 2002.

## Section 16

This section was repealed by section 1 of, and Part I of the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1927.

