I5.546 Trusts for bereaved minors trusts (TBMs)—overview
Settled property is held in a trust for bereaved minors (TBM) (often called a bereaved minors trust (BMT))1 in three circumstances, namely where:
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(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý it is held on statutory trusts (under intestacy) for the benefit of a bereaved minor under sections 46 and 47(1) of the Administration of Estates Act 19252, or
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(b)ÌýÌýÌýÌý it is held on trusts for the benefit of a bereaved minor established under the Will of a deceased parent of the bereaved minor, which trusts secure that certain conditions (I5.547) are met3
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In relation to Scotland, the requirement is that settled property is held on trusts for the benefit of a bereaved minor established under the Will of a deceased parent of the bereaved minor, 'the purposes of' which trusts secure that the conditions are met4, or
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(c)ÌýÌýÌýÌý it is held on TBM established under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme, which trusts secure that certain conditions (I5.547) are met5.
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