Official Trustees Act,1913
Act No : 2
Section : Appointment of Official Trustee as trustee by will
9. Appointment of Official Trustee as trustee by will.-When theOfficial Trustee has by that name or any other sufficient descriptionbeen appointed trustee under any will, the executor of the will of1*[the testator] or the administrator of his estate shall, afterobtaining probate or letters of administration, notify in theprescribed manner the contents of such will to such Official Trustee;and, if such Official Trustee consents to accept the trust, then uponthe execution by such executor or administrator of an instrument inwriting transferring the property subject to the trust to the OfficialTrustee, such property shall vest in such Official Trustee, and shallbe held by him upon the trusts expressed in the said will: Provided that the consent of the Official Trustee shall berecited in the said instrument and that such instrument shall be dulyexecuted by the Official Trustee.
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