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Scheme

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

In English law, a scheme is a document containing provisions for regulating the management or distribution of prop erty, or for making an arrangement between persons having conflicting rights. Thus, In the practice of the chancory division, where the execution of a charitable trust in the maimer directed by the founder is difflcuit or impracticable, or requires supervision, a scheme for the management of the charity will be settled by the court Tud. Char Trusts, 257; Hunt, Eq. 248; Daniell, Ch. Pr 1765.