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COMPANIES (TRUSTEES AND PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES) ACT - SECT 19

Trustee company may act under power of attorney

    (1)     A trustee company may act under a power of attorney by which it is appointed attorney by a person (including a power of attorney to apply for and obtain a grant of probate or letters of administration) as attorney for that person, and all powers conferred upon it by a power of attorney may be exercised by:

        (a)     a director of the company or its chief executive officer orsecretary; or

        (b)     any other of its officers authorized in writing under the seal of the company to exercise the powers of the company as an attorney.

    (2)     This section does not authorize a person to confer a power upon a trustee company which cannot be legally conferred upon a natural person.



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