Private Trust Deed
A private trust is the only instrument that moves assets out of a family’s hands during life without a probate court ever being troubled, and it fails most often not on trust law but on the settlor who cannot bear to let go, which makes the whole thing revocable and taxable in his own hands.
- 8 pages
- 104
- Word and PDF
- 14 September 2026
The 2 formats inside
- 1Private family trust deed, irrevocable, determinate, with a discretionary alternativeIndian Trusts Act 1882On its own₹149
- 2Deed of appointment of a new trusteeIndian Trusts Act 1882, s.73 and s.75On its own₹149
Read the opening
The first part of “Private family trust deed, irrevocable, determinate, with a discretionary alternative”, as it downloads. Blanks are highlighted.
DEED OF PRIVATE FAMILY TRUST
THIS DEED OF TRUST is made at [Place of signing the Deed of Trust] on this [Day of signing] day of [month, year]
Between
[Full name of the settlor], son / daughter of [Settlor's father's or mother's name], aged about [Settlor's age (years)] years, resident of [full address], holding Permanent Account Number [Settlor's PAN], hereinafter referred to as “the Settlor” (which expression shall, unless repugnant to the context, include his heirs, executors and administrators) of the ONE PART;
And