"Quistclose trust" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Quistclose trusts [plural]
Etymology: In reference to the 1968 case of Barclays Bank Ltd v Quistclose Investments Ltd. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Quistclose trust (plural Quistclose trusts)
  1. (law) A trust created where a creditor has lent money to a debtor for a particular purpose. If the debtor uses the money for other purposes, it is held on trust for the creditor. Any inappropriately spent money can then be traced and returned to the creditor. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-Quistclose_trust-en-noun-aMPfk4gI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

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