Alberta Declaration of Trust for Crown Leases

Put crown leases into trust with this downloadable template form for the Province of Alberta.

• Title to the crown leases are being placed in trust as part of the sale and conveyance of the crown leases to a beneficiary.
• The trustee will hold the leases on behalf of the beneficiary, and will not sell, transfer or encumber them unless instructed to do so in writing by the beneficiary.
• The beneficiary will have access to the lands for exploration, drilling and removal of petroleum and natural gas extracted from the lands.
• The beneficiary will make timely payment of its share of the annual rentals under the leases.

You can download the Alberta Declaration of Trust form immediately after purchasing it.