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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).