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Trustee Act 2000: Primary legislation that establishes fundamental trustee duties and powers, including standards for trustee appointment and removal. Essential for defining the scope of trustee authority and responsibilities.

Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (TOLATA): Governs trusts of land and provides detailed procedures for the appointment and retirement of trustees. Critical for property-holding trusts and trustee succession planning.

Companies Act 2006: Relevant when the trust holds corporate assets or involves corporate trustees. Provides requirements for corporate record-keeping and governance standards.

Common Law Fiduciary Principles: Established legal principles governing fiduciary duties of trustees and fundamental rules regarding trust administration derived from case law.

Money Laundering Regulations 2017: Sets out due diligence requirements and procedures for identity verification in trust arrangements to prevent financial crime.

Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR: Legislation governing the handling of personal information and privacy requirements in trust documentation and administration.

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Applicable when the trust involves regulated financial activities, setting out compliance requirements and regulatory framework.