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A condition or standard that restricts the discretionary power of a trustee to make distributions of trust property. The restriction or standard must be sufficiently explicit so that a beneficiary can compel the trustee to make or refrain from making distribution. The most common standards are "health, education, maintenance and support."

Synonyms: HEMS
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HEMS