Certainty of Objects in Discretionary Trusts

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Any person within class
For a discretionary trust, what must trustees be able to say about whether any person falls within the beneficiary class?
Any person test
When does conceptual uncertainty in a discretionary class invalidate the trust?
Conceptually certain class
Why does evidential difficulty over borderline individuals not necessarily invalidate a conceptually certain discretionary class?

Certainty of Objects in Discretionary Trusts

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Any person within class

Any person test

Conceptually certain class

Conceptual vs evidential uncertainty

Invalid discretionary class

Beneficial interest returns