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There are two types of trusts , private and public trusts. A private trust is for the benefit of an individual or class which are enforceable by the beneficiaries. A public trust is a charitable trust and is the relevant trust to this assignment. A ch...
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There are two types of trusts , private and public trusts. A private trust is for the benefit of an individual or class which are enforceable by the beneficiaries. A public trust is a charitable trust and is the relevant trust to this assignment. A charitable trust is a valid purpose trust. This means that it is perfectly possible to establish a trust for the achievement of a purpose, provided that the purpose in law is regarded as charitable. On the question of enforcement, it matters not that there is no human beneficiary capable of enforcing the trust because the Crown act as parens patriae through the Attorney General in order to ensure that the trustees carry out the terms of the trust. The trustees may be individuals but are more likely to be a corporate body. Although there is no one definition of charity, it is usually accepted that before any...
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