Section 66
of International Trusts Order, 2000
Section 66
(1)
A trustee may without commencing an action apply upon a written statement for the opinion, advice or direction of the Court on any question respecting the management or administration of the trust property or the assets of any testator or intestate.
(2)
Such application shall be served upon and the hearing attended by all persons interested in such application or such of them as the Court thinks expedient.
(3)
A trustee acting upon the opinion, advice or direction given by the Court shall be deemed so far as regards his own responsibility to have discharged his duty as such trustee in the subject matter of the said application.
(4)
Subsection (3) shall not indemnify any trustee in respect of any act done in accordance with such opinion, advice or direction if he is guilty of any fraud or wilful concealment or misrepresentation in obtaining such opinion, advice or direction.
(5)
The costs of such application shall be in the discretion of the Court.
(6)
Where any trustee applies for the opinion, advice or direction of the Court under this section, the written statement shall be signed by an advocate and the Court may require the applicant to attend by his advocate either in Chambers or in open Court where the Court deems it necessary to have the assistance of an advocate.
Court may make rules.