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The word '''trustee''' is a ] that refers to a member of a ], which can be set up for any of a variety of purposes, and is entrusted with the administration of ] on behalf of others.
In the ] a '''trustee''' is an unpaid volunteer who undertakes fiducary responsibilites on behalf of a ], subject to the provisions of the '''' and regulated by the ''''''.


In the case of ] in the UK, a ''trustee'' is an unpaid volunteer who undertakes fiducary responsibilites on behalf of the charity, subject to the provisions of the '''', which is regulated by the ].
The word '''trustee''' is also a ] that refers to a member of a ], a body entrusted with the administration of property on behalf of another.


===UK Legislation=== ===UK Legislation===

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The word trustee is a legal term that refers to a member of a trust, which can be set up for any of a variety of purposes, and is entrusted with the administration of property on behalf of others.

In the case of charities in the UK, a trustee is an unpaid volunteer who undertakes fiducary responsibilites on behalf of the charity, subject to the provisions of the Charities Act 1993, which is regulated by the Charity Commission.

UK Legislation

Trustee Delegation Act 1999 specifically covers matters to do with land.
Trustee Act 1925
Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996
Trustee Act 2000
Charities Act 1993

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