Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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active trust

A trust in which the trustee has some affirmative duty of management or administration besides the obligation to transfer the property to the beneficiary. -Also termed special trust. Cf. passive trust.

active trust.

See TRUST.

express active trust

An active trust created under a will that confers upon the executor authority to generally manage the estate property and pay over the net income to the devisees or legatees.