Western Australian Consolidated Acts

CHARITABLE TRUSTS ACT 1962 - SECT 7B

7B .         Combining property held for similar purposes

        (1)         Where —

            (a)         any property or income is given or held upon trust, or is to be applied, for any charitable purpose; and

            (b)         the charitable purpose could be more effectively carried out if the property and income were combined with other property and income given or held on trust, or to be applied, for a similar purpose,

                then the property and income may be combined, and jointly administered and applied, with that other property and income in accordance with a scheme approved under this Part.

        (2)         This section extends to cases where the charitable purpose affecting any property or income is defined by a scheme approved under this Part.

        (3)         The provisions of this section apply with respect to trusts created, and to schemes approved, before or after the commencement of the Charitable Trusts Amendment Act 1998   ¹ .

        [Section 7B inserted by No. 7 of 1998 s. 5.]