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Summary
By the end of this module you should : Know about the Access to Funds Scheme Know what an Intervention Order is and how to apply for this Know how to get a Power of Attorney or Guardianship Know about … Continue reading
Found in Topic: Legal issues
Tagged: Access to Funds Scheme | Guardianship | Intervention Order | Legal Aid | Making a will | Office of the Public Guardian | Power of attorney
Tagged: Access to Funds Scheme | Guardianship | Intervention Order | Legal Aid | Making a will | Office of the Public Guardian | Power of attorney
Guardianship
Guardianship applies if the person has not previously made provision for power of attorney and cannot appoint someone to look after their affairs because of mental incapacity. The Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 states that the sheriff can appoint a … Continue reading
Found in Topic: Legal issues
Tagged: Adults with Incapacity | Guardianship | Office of the Public Guardian
Tagged: Adults with Incapacity | Guardianship | Office of the Public Guardian
Intervention Order
What is an Intervention Order? The Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000. Allows a court to appoint another person to authorise or action decisions which the person is unable to make for themselves. The definition of incapacity is: a lack of capacity … Continue reading
Found in Topic: Legal issues
Tagged: Adults with Incapacity | Intervention Order | Office of the Public Guardian
Tagged: Adults with Incapacity | Intervention Order | Office of the Public Guardian
Legal Issues – Access to Funds Scheme
All of the following pages apply to Scottish Law. Access to Funds Scheme This scheme is designed to allow an individual or organisation to apply for authority to access to the person’s funds if they become incapacitated before making their … Continue reading