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| Cretney & Lush on enduring powers of attorney | | Author(s) | Denzil Lush |
| Publisher | Jordans, Bristol, 2001 |
| Pages | 296 pp |
| Source | Jordan Publishing Ltd., 21 St Thomas Street, Bristol BS1 6JS. |
| Keywords | Court of protection ; Law. |
| Annotation | This is the standard work on the subject, the main legislation being the Powers of Attorney Act 1971 and the Enduring Powers of Attorney Act 1985. Their texts are included in the Appendices, together with the related Rules and Regulations, and leading enduring powers of attorney cases. Chapters include: granting an enduring power of attorney; action required at onset of mental incapacity; the authority and powers of an attorney under an enduring power; the Court of Protection and enduring powers; revocation, disclaimer and termination of enduring powers; appointment of more than one attorney; protection of third parties; solicitors and enduring powers; trustees (and the Trustee Delegation Act 1999); and financial abuse. Recent developments highlighted include the introduction of the Court of Protection (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Rules 2001 and the closure of the Public Trustee Office and the transfer of its mental health work to the Public Guardianship Office. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-011108202 B |
| Classmark | JVC: VR |
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