Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

GUARDIANSHIP AND MANAGEMENT OF PROPERTY ACT 1991 - SECT 62

    (1)     This section applies in relation to an enduring power of attorney if the principal has impaired decision-making capacity.

    (2)     On application, or on its own initiative on hearing a matter under this Act, the ACAT may, by order—

        (a)     give a direction, not inconsistent with the Powers of Attorney Act 2006 or the power of attorney, that the attorney do or not do a stated act; or

        (b)     direct the attorney to produce stated books, accounts or other records of transactions carried out by the attorney for the principal; or

        (c)     revoke the enduring power of attorney, or part of it; or

        (d)     make a declaration about the interpretation or effect of the enduring power of attorney.

    (3)     An application under subsection (2) may be made by an interested person or, with leave of the ACAT, someone else.

    (4)     If the ACAT revokes an enduring power of attorney, the ACAT may appoint a guardian or manager for the person who was the principal for the power.