redirect funds to where they are most needed in order to fulfil the purpose of the PAF. OPERATE? causes you wish to benefit from the funds, as well as giving your trustee the discretion to decide how the funds are to be applied. This gives your trustee the flexibility to respond to things such as medical advancements, which can give rise to many areas of research requiring funding today that would not have been thought possible 50 years ago. must include at least one party who meets the definition of a `responsible person' and is actively involved in the decision-making of the PAF. The `responsible person' cannot be the founder, a major donor or an associate thereof. The trustee of a PAF is subject to both the common-law principles of trust law and the Trustee Act of the state or territory in which the PAF operates. |