GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 2000 - SECT 22
Attorney’s power subject to tribunal authorisation
GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 2000 - SECT 22
Attorney’s power subject to tribunal authorisation
22 Attorney’s power subject to tribunal authorisation
(1) This section applies if—
(a) an adult’s enduring document gives power
for a matter to an attorney; and
(b) after the enduring document is made, the
tribunal, with knowledge of the existence of the enduring document, gives the
power to a guardian or an administrator.
(2) The attorney may exercise power
only to the extent authorised by the tribunal.
(3) Subsection (2) does not
apply for power for a health matter.
Note—
For health matters, see
section 66(Adult with impaired capacity—order of priority in dealing with
health matter).