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POWERS OF APPOINTMENT ACT 1874

POWERS OF APPOINTMENT ACT 1874 - LONG TITLE

An Act to alter and amend the Law as to Appointments under Powers
not exclusive.{1}
[30th July 1874]
Preamble rep. by SLR 1893 (No.2)

POWERS OF APPOINTMENT ACT 1874 - SECT 1
Appointments to be valid notwithstanding one or more objects
excluded.

1. No appointment, which from and after the passing of this Act
shall be made in exercise of any power to appoint any property
real or personal amongst several objects, shall be invalid at law
or in equity on the ground that any object of such power has been
altogether excluded, but every such appointment shall be valid and
effectual notwithstanding that any one or more of the objects shall
not thereby or in default of appointment take a share or shares of
the property subject to such power.

POWERS OF APPOINTMENT ACT 1874 - SECT 2
Proviso.

2. Provided always, that nothing in this Act contained shall
prejudice or affect any provision in any deed, will, or other
instrument creating any power, which shall declare the amount or the
share or shares from which no object of the power shall be
excluded, or some one or more object or objects of the power shall
not be excluded.