SUPREME COURT BAR ASSOCIATION OF  PAKISTAN

TRUSTEES & TRUST BYELAWS

DEED OF TRUST OF THE SUPREME COURT BAR ASSOCIATION OF PAKISTAN TRUST (SCBAP TRUST)

THIS DEED OF TRUST is made on this 24th day of October, 2009 at Lahore by the SUPREME COURT BAR ASSOCIATION OF PAKISTAN(hereinafter referred to as the SCBAP).

WHEREAS the 11th Executive Committee of the SCBAP in its 7th meeting held on 8th August, 2009 has unanimously resolved to form and constitute a Trust for carrying out welfare works/projects for the members of the SCBAP.

AND WHEREAS Mr. Ali Ahmed Kurd, President Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan and Mr. Shaukat Umar Pirzada, Secretary of the SCBAP have, in order to carry out/implement the afore-said Resolution of the Executive Committee of the SCBAP decided to declare and settle a Trust Mr. Ali Ahmed Kurd and Mr. Shaukat Umar Pirzada shall hereinafter be referred to as “The Settlors” of the Trust.

NOW, THERFORE, THIS DEED OF TRUST WITNESSTH AS FOLLOWS:

1. DECLARATION

The Settlors do hereby declare and settle this Trust to maintain, operate and manage a Trust Fund for the benefit of the members of the SCBAP , whether living or deceased, and their families.

The Settlors do hereby declare themselves to be amongst the first Trustees and accept the trust herein contained.
     

1. NAME

The name of the Trust shall be “THE SUPREME COURT BAR ASSOCIATION OF PAKISTAN TRUST” (hereinafter referred to as the SCBAP TRUST).

1. PRINCIPAL AND BRANCH OFFICES

The Principal Office of the SCBAP TRUST shall be the office of the SCBAP at the Supreme Court Building, Constitution Avenue, Islamabad, with Branch offices at the SCBAP’S Registry Offices functioning in all the Provinces.

OBJECTS

The Objects of the SCBAP TRUST shall be to undertake activities for the welfare of the members of the SCBAP, whether living or deceased and their families.

Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of this Clause, the Objects shall include :

1. to establish pension scheme(s);
2. to provide for medical care;
3. to pay stipends to deserving beneficiaries in accordance with the Rules framed by the Trustees;
4. to formulate and execute schemes for professional development;
5. to promote continuing education schemes;
6. to build and establish libraries;
7. to formulate, establish and execute schemes for the provision of housing and offices; and
8. to formulate, institute, establish and execute such other schemes for the welfare of he beneficiaries as the Board of Trustees may be empowered to do under the Rules.

1. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES

1. The SCBAP TRUST shall be administered by a Board of Trustees (hereinafter referred to as the Board) which shall comprise all past and future Presidents of the SCBAP as also the sitting President, who shall be the Managing Trustee while he holds the office of the President of the SCBAP.
2. The name of the first Trustees (which includes the Settlors of the Trust), subject to their furnishing to the Settlors their consent in writing to act as Trustees, are as follows: