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Which of the following are exceptions to the doctrine of privity of contract? 1. A trust created for…

Both a trust for a beneficiary and a provision benefiting a person under a marriage settlement are recognised exceptions to the general rule of privity. The beneficiary can…

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Which of the following are exceptions to the doctrine of privity of contract?

1. A trust created for the benefit of a beneficiary.

2. A provision benefiting a person under a marriage settlement.

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Both a trust for a beneficiary and a provision benefiting a person under a marriage settlement are recognised exceptions to the general rule of privity. The beneficiary can enforce the relevant benefit despite not being an original contracting party.

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