The decision in Hanchett-Stamford v Attorney-General [2009] Ch 173, was an important example of the rules of distribution of assets and whether members are entitled. Which of the following statements is correct as to the distribution of the Performing and Captive Animal's Defence League's (PCAD's) assets?
A) The assets belonged to the PCAD, as the organisation was a charity set up to prevent animal's being used in performances.
B) Mrs Hanchett-Stamford was entitled to the assets as the last surviving member of the association.
C) The assets went to the Crown bona vacantia.
D) Mrs Hanchett-Stanford was entitled to the assets, as there was a resulting trust for her as the only surviving member.
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