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    Trustee

    Issued date
    8 May 2026

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    A trustee is a person or company responsible for administering and managing the affairs of a trust. If there is land held within the trust, the trustee will hold legal title to that land and will be responsible for any ensuing land tax obligations. (See also Trustee of a foreign trust).