Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Subject to
section 4, where the State Administrative Tribunal is satisfied that a
person in respect of whom an application for an administration order is made
under section 40 —
(a) is
unable, by reason of a mental disability, to make reasonable judgments in
respect of matters relating to all or any part of his estate; and
(b) is
in need of an administrator of his estate,
the Tribunal may by
order declare the person to be in need of an administrator of his estate, and
if it does so shall appoint —
(c) a
person to be the administrator; or
(d)
persons to be joint administrators,
as the case may
require, of the estate of the person in respect of whom the application is
made.
(2) Where under
subsection (1) the State Administrative Tribunal declares that a person
is in need of an administrator of his estate, it shall declare the matter or
matters set out in paragraph (a) of that subsection of which it is
satisfied.
(3)
An appointment under subsection (1) —
(a) may
be made subject to such conditions and restrictions as the State
Administrative Tribunal thinks fit;
(b) may,
subject to section 51 of the Public Trustee Act 1941 , include
requirements as to the giving of security to the executive officer and the
manner in which it is to be given.
[Section 64 amended by No. 16 of 1992
s. 18; No. 57 of 1997 s. 67; No 70 of 2000 s. 9;
No. 34 of 2004 s. 251; No. 55 of 2004 s. 466.]