Aged and Infirm Persons' Property Act 1940

Where any right or power is or would be exercisable by a protected person if that person were sui juris, whether for his own benefit or in the character of a trustee, guardian or in any other fiduciary character, and it appears to the Court to be expedient that that right or power should be exercised the manager may in the name or on behalf of the protected person and with the sanction of the order of the Court made on his own application or on the application of any person interested exercise that right or power in such manner as the order directs.