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GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1993 - SECT 40

40—Administrator's access to wills and other records

        (1)         Subject to the terms of his or her appointment, an administrator is entitled to view, and take an extract from or copy of, any will or other testamentary disposition of the protected person and any records relating to the protected person's property.

        (2)         A person who has the custody or control of a document referred to in subsection (1) must allow the administrator access to it.

Maximum penalty: $2 500.

        (3)         An administrator must not, except with the authority of the Board, disclose the contents of a will or other testamentary disposition to which he or she has had access pursuant to this section to any person other than the protected person.

Maximum penalty: $5 000.



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