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Trust Property Control Act, 1988 (Act No. 57 of 1988)

16. Master may call upon trustee to account

 

(1) A trustee shall, at the written request of the Master, account to the Master to his satisfaction and in accordance with the Master's requirements for his administration and disposal of trust property and shall, at the written request of the Master, deliver to the Master any book, record, account or document relating to his administration or disposal of the trust property and shall to the best of his ability answer honestly and truthfully any question put to him by the Master in connection with the administration and disposal of the trust property.

 

(2) The Master may, if he deems it necessary, cause an investigation to be carried out by some fit and proper person appointed by him into the trustee's administration and disposal of trust property.

 

(3) The Master shall make such order as he deems fit in connection with the costs of an investigation referred to in subsection (2).