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trustee

1. a person to whom the legal title to property is entrusted to hold or use for another's benefit
2. a member of a board that manages the affairs and administers the funds of an institution or organization
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trustee

(1) See TRUSTe.

(2) A user or group of users that has been given access rights to files on a network server.
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According to the UN Charter, Trusteeship Council is a permanent organ of the United Nations which, since its inception in October 1945, has been responsible for administering territories towards self-determination.
Resolves, with the agreement of the Administrating Authority, that, on the date on which the Gold Coast becomes independent and the union with it of the Territory of Togoland under British administration takes place, the Trusteeship Agreement approved by the General Assembly in resolution 63 (I) of 13 December 1946 shall cease to be in force, the objectives of trusteeship having attained;
Also, leading figure of the Former Political Detainees group Pagan Amum dismissed reports in the Social Media claiming that the delegation is visiting Washington to call for UN to place South Sudan under the United Nations trusteeship.
By using the United Nations (UN) Trusteeship system as a framework for enabling the continued international relevance, the two deterritorialized nations can continue to provide for their peoples.
Mamdani, who was a member of the African Union Commission of Inquiry under the leadership of former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo, which investigated the causes of the civil war that broke out in December 2013, says AU trusteeship would oversee the appointment of a few executives to conduct a constitutional review; and establish an independent judicial system which would prepare the country for a general election.
Is this really a time for poring over 1,500-year-old rabbinic debates about the laws of trusteeship?
He drew attention to the recent attempts of some circles to condemn the Sudan in the Human Rights General Assembly in Geneva in order that the assembly would impose trusteeship on the Sudan, pointing out that the Sudanese press is currently enjoying a better situation, noting that the press precedes the parties in defending the public freedoms of the press.
He covers the world at a tipping point, framing Earth governance, commons, the global commons, trusteeship, the state as environmental trustee, trusteeship and the United Nations, institutionalizing trusteeship for the global commons, and there is another way.
Trust documents should be examined thoroughly before accepting any trusteeship, as crucial legal points may significantly affect the risks to the trustee.
The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges 2015 National Conference on Trusteeship Arizona Biltmore | Phoenix http://agb.org/events/national conference/2015/2015-national- conference-trusteeship
Geared toward the study of English law in a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), postgraduate, or conversion course, this work contains 13 chapters discussing equity and trusts, the creation of express private trusts, purpose trusts, constitution of trusts, secret trusts, protective and discretionary Trusts, Resulting Trusts and Constructive Trusts, Charitable trusts, the nature of trusteeship, the duties of the trustees, the power of trustees, variation of trusts, breach of trust and remedies.
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