POWERS OF ATTORNEY ACT 2014 - SECT 109 Other revocation of supportive attorney appointment

POWERS OF ATTORNEY ACT 2014 - SECT 109

    (1)     A supportive attorney appointment is revoked on the death of the principal.

    (2)     When a supportive attorney under a supportive attorney appointment dies, the supportive attorney appointment is revoked so far as it gives power to that supportive attorney.

    (3)     A supportive attorney appointment is revoked, so far as it gives power to a supportive attorney, if, after appointment the supportive attorney becomes a person who does not have decision making capacity for the matters to which the supportive attorney appointment applies.

    (4)     A supportive attorney appointment is revoked, so far as it gives power to a supportive attorney, if, after appointment—

        (a)     the supportive attorney becomes an insolvent under administration; or

        (b)     the supportive attorney becomes a care worker, a health provider or an accommodation provider for the principal; or

        (c)     for a supportive attorney for financial matters, the supportive attorney is convicted or found guilty of an offence involving dishonesty.

Note

VCAT also has power to revoke a supportive attorney appointment, see Part 8.