64 Applications to the Court of Protection for guidance and decisions

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POWERS OF ATTORNEY vol 31(2)

64 Applications to the Court of Protection for guidance and decisions

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The Court of Protection may exercise a number of powers in relation to lasting powers of attorney. The donor and any attorney of a lasting power of attorney may apply to the court for the exercise of its powers in relation to the lasting power of attorney, and do not require permission

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(3) LASTING POWERS OF ATTORNEY

65 Land Registry requirements

66 Responsibilities of attorneys

67 Duties of attorneys

68 General

69 Notification requirements

70 Defective instrument and ineffective provisions

71 Deputy already appointed

72.1 Objection to the Public Guardian on factual grounds

72.2 Objection to the Court of Protection

73 Objection by donor

74 Alterations to registered lasting powers of attorney

75 Cancellation

76 Evidence of registered lasting powers of attorney and searches of the register

77 Disclaimer by attorney

78 Revocation by the donor

79 Revocation otherwise than by the donor

80 Revocation by the Court of Protection

81 Invalidity of power—protection of attorneys

82 Invalidity of power—protection of third parties and subsequent purchasers

83 Protection in case of revocation