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Public Trustee Act (Chapter 260, 1985 Ed.) |
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Section 4 |
Delete subsection (1A) and substitute the following subsection:
- “(1A) In addition to the powers and duties under subsection (1), the Public Trustee may—
- (a) undertake such functions and duties relating to victims of motor accidents and their claims to compensation as the Minister may assign him;
- (b) be appointed as a deputy by the High Court under the Mental Capacity Act 2008 with powers and duties conferred or imposed under that Act in relation to the property and affairs of a person who lacks capacity.”.
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Trustees Act (Chapter 337, 2005 Ed.) |
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Section 42 |
Delete subsection (4) and substitute the following subsection:
- “(4) Nothing in this section shall—
- (a) give power to appoint an executor or administrator;
- (b) prevent a donee of a lasting power of attorney created by a trustee from acting for the trustee when such trustee lacks capacity to exercise his functions as trustee.”.
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