(c) if the guardian or administrator and the adult are married when the
appointment is made—the marriage is dissolved; or
(d) if the guardian or
administrator and the adult are in a civil partnership when the appointment is
made—the civil partnership is terminated under the
Civil Partnerships Act 2011, part 2 , division 4 ; or
(e) the guardian or
administrator dies; or
(f) the adult dies; or
(g) for a guardian for a
restrictive practice matter under chapter 5B —the tribunal gives a
containment or seclusion approval under chapter 5B in relation to the adult.
(2) Also, an appointment as an administrator ends if—
(a) the administrator
becomes bankrupt or insolvent; or
(b) for an appointment made under
section 12Afor an adult—
(i) a coroner makes a finding under the
Coroners Act 2003that the adult has died; or
(ii) the court makes a
declaration of death for the adult or grants a person leave to swear the death
of the adult; or
(2A) If more than 1
event mentioned in subsection (2) (b) applies for the adult, the appointment
ends on the happening of the earliest event for the adult.
(3) If an
appointment as a guardian or administrator ends under subsection (1) (a) , (b)
, (c) , (d) or (f) or subsection (2) , the former guardian or administrator
must advise the tribunal in writing of the ending of the appointment.
(4) If
an appointment as a guardian or administrator for a matter ends under
subsection (1) or (2) and the guardian or administrator was a joint guardian
or administrator for the matter—
(a) if, of the joint guardians or
administrators, there is 1 remaining guardian or administrator, the remaining
guardian or administrator may exercise power for the matter; and
(b) if, of
the joint guardians or administrators, there are 2 or more remaining guardians
or administrators, the remaining guardians or administrators may exercise
power for the matter and, if exercising power, must exercise power jointly.
