P v NSW Trustee and Guardian

[2015] NSWSC 579

Supreme Court of NSW

Built by Barristers,
For Australian Law.

1. Guardianship
2. › Guardians, committees, administrators, managers and receivers
3. › Appointment
4. › Capacity for self-management
5. › Meaning
6. › Governed by nature and purpose of protective jurisdiction
1. Appeals
2. › Appeal to Court from Guardianship Division of NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal
3. › Construction and operation of Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 NSW, Schedule 6, clause 14
1. Practice
2. › NSW Trustee and Guardian Act
3. › Capacity for self-management
4. › Person incapable of managing affairs
5. › Meaning
6. › Utility and limitations of practice “tests” for assessing incapacity
7. › Test of capacity to manage one’s affairs involves consideration of subjective circumstances of individual in question
8. › Concept governed by nature and purpose of protective jurisdiction