Re Bryant (deceased) Bryant v Guardian Trust and Executors Company of New Zealand Limited and Others - [1964] NZLR 846

Trusts and trustees — Variation of trust — Statutory power — English and New Zealand statutes contrasted — "The welfare of the family" — How phrase to be construed — Means of protection of infant and unborn children from possible detriment — Principles to be applied generally in considering application for variation — Trustee Act 1956, s. 64A (Trustee Amendment Act 1960, s. 9) — Acts Interpretation Act 1924, s. 5 (j).