Aged and Infirm Persons' Property Act 1940

A manager acting in pursuance and exercise of any powers or duties conferred or imposed upon him by this Part or by the court shall not be personally liable in respect of any contract or engagement entered into with or any liability incurred to any person unless the manager has concealed from that person the fact that he was acting therein on behalf of the protected estate, but the protected estate shall be liable in respect of all such contracts, engagements, or liabilities, and the same may be enforced by proceedings against the manager in his representative capacity.