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DISCRETIONARY POWERS SCHEDULE


               26.  Executor’s Discretion regarding BCTT Terms

                      During the Administration Phase of My Estate, My Executor, subject to obtaining the consent
                      of the relevant Primary Beneficiary named in the Main Provisions of My Will, shall have the
                      power to vary the terms of the Beneficiary Controlled Testamentary Trust established under
                      this Will to ensure that, prior to the operation of the trust:
                      a)      Effective Control of the Beneficiary Controlled Testamentary Trust remains with the
                              Executors; or
                      b)      The provisions of the BCTT Terms Schedule are altered such that the powers of the
                              Trustee of the trust are more restricted.

               27.  Express Options

                      For the purposes of the preceding clause of this Schedule, the options outlined in this clause
                      are examples which may be resorted to by My Executor when exercising their discretionary
                      powers.  This list is intended to be inclusive and not exhaustive as to the options available.

               27.1   Central  Management  and  Control  to  remain  in  Australia:  To  ensure that  the  Beneficiary
                      Controlled Testamentary Trust for the Primary Beneficiary remains an Australian resident trust
                      estate as defined in subsection 95(2) of the Tax Acts every financial year during the operation
                      of the trust.  In doing so, My Executor shall ensure that:
                      a)      At least one of the trustees should remain an Australian tax resident every financial
                              year during the operation of the trust;
                      b)      Where the trustee is a company,  the company remains an Australian tax resident
                              every financial year during the operation of the trust; or
                      c)      In  any  financial  year where  none  of the  trustees  are  Australian  tax  residents,  the
                              central management and control of the trust takes place in Australia in that financial

                              year.
               27.2   Right of Residence: Any real estate that would otherwise have formed part of a Beneficiary
                      Controlled Testamentary Trust for the Primary Beneficiary may be held for one or more of the
                      General Beneficiaries to the exclusion of others provided that during the Primary Beneficiary’s
                      lifetime, the Primary Beneficiary shall have a personal right of residence in respect of the
                      properties on terms and conditions as agreed to between the Primary Beneficiary and My
                      Executor.

               27.3   Superannuation  Death  Benefits  Trust:  Any  Superannuation  Death  Benefits  that  would
                      otherwise have formed part of a Beneficiary Controlled Testamentary Trust for the Primary
                      Beneficiary may be held on separate trust, the income and capital beneficiaries of which are
                      restricted at all times to such of the General Beneficiaries who are also my Death Benefits
                      Dependants.

               27.4   Parallel  Testamentary  Trusts:  The  income  and  capital  of  one  Beneficiary  Controlled
                      Testamentary Trust may be held on several separate trusts with the following terms:





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