(a) in the case of an initial
order--for such period (not exceeding 1 year from the date when it was made)
as the Tribunal may specify in the order, or
(b) in the case of an order that
is renewed--for such period (not exceeding 3 years from the date when it was
renewed) as the Tribunal may specify in the order.
(1A) Despite subsection
(1), the Tribunal may specify, in a continuing guardianship order, that the
order has effect for a period not exceeding:
(a) in the case of an initial
order--3 years, and
(b) in the case of an order that is renewed--5 years,
from the date on which it was made.
(1B) Subsection (1A) applies in relation
to a guardianship order only if the Tribunal is satisfied that:
(a) the person
the subject of the order has permanent disabilities, and
(b) it is unlikely
that the person will become capable of managing his or her person, and
(c)
there is a need for an order of longer duration than the relevant period
specified in subsection (1).
(a) in the case of an initial order--for such period (not exceeding 30 days
from the date when it was made) as the Tribunal may specify in the order, or
(b) in the case of an order that is renewed--for such period (not exceeding 30
days from the date when it was renewed) as the Tribunal may specify in the
order.
