Guardianship and Administration Act 2019

Subject to this Division, VCAT may make a supportive guardianship order or supportive administration order after considering—

an application under Division 1; or

an application for a guardianship order or an administration order for a proposed represented person.

VCAT may only make an order appointing a supportive guardian or a supportive administrator for a proposed supported person if VCAT is satisfied that—

the person consents to VCAT making the order; and

if the person is given practicable and appropriate support, the person will have decision-making capacity in relation to the personal matter or financial matter in relation to which the supportive guardianship order or supportive administration order may be made; and

the supportive guardianship order or supportive administration order, as the case requires, will promote the person's personal and social wellbeing.