59A

Effect of power ending

Current

If an attorney’s power for a matter ends and the attorney was a joint attorney for the matter—

(a)

if, of the joint attorneys, there is 1 remaining attorney, the remaining attorney may exercise power for the matter; and

(b)

if, of the joint attorneys, there are 2 or more remaining attorneys, the remaining attorneys may exercise power for the matter and, if exercising power, must exercise power jointly.

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