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In forceExercise of power during suspension
Chapter 3Provisions relating to adults with impaired capacity
Part 4Protective powers
35 Exercise of power during suspension
(1)
During the suspension of the operation of power of an attorney, the attorney must not exercise the power.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(2)
During the suspension of the operation of power of an attorney for a personal matter, the public guardian is taken to be the attorney for the adult for the exercise of the power.
(3)
During the suspension of the operation of power of an attorney for a financial matter, the public trustee is taken to be the attorney for the adult for the exercise of the power.
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