The Public Trusts (Reorganisation) (Scotland) Regulations 1993

Regulation 3(3)

SCHEDULE 5FORM OF COMBINED NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS UNDER SECTION 10(10) OF THE ACT

“NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMALGAMATION OF SMALL TRUSTS

Notice is hereby given that the trustees of each of the trusts listed in column 1 of the Annex to this notice have passed a resolution under section 10(10) of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 that these trusts be amalgamated with each other. The trust to be constituted by such amalgamation is proposed to be known as [specify name of proposed new trust].

A copy of the resolution passed by the trustees of each of those trusts, of the trust deeds of each of those trusts and of the draft of the trust deed of the [specify name of proposed new trust] may be inspected at the address or addresses specified in column 2 of the Annex to this notice between [specify between what dates and hours].

Any person with an interest in the purposes of any of those trusts may object to what is proposed by sending his objection, in writing, to the trustees of the trust concerned at the address specified in relation to that trust in column 2 of the Annex to this notice to arrive not later than [specify date ie 14 days after date of publication of this notice]. The objection should state the objector’s name and address, his interest in the trust purposes and his objection and reasons for the objection.

Any such objection will be sent to the Lord Advocate by the trustees with their comments and the objector will be given another opportunity to comment. The Lord Advocate has the power to direct any or all of the small trusts not to proceed with the amalgamation.