Acts and Regulations

I-8 - Infirm Persons Act

Section 40
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Power of attorney for personal care
Repealed: 2019, c.30, s.30
2019, c.30, s.30
40Repealed: 2019, c.30, s.30
2000, c.45, s.6; 2019, c.30, s.30
Power of attorney for personal care
40(1)In a power of attorney under seal, a person may appoint any other person as an attorney to make some or all personal care decisions on behalf of the person in the circumstances set out in the power of attorney.
40(2)A power of attorney under subsection (1) shall
(a) be signed by the principal, or signed in the name of the principal by another person in the presence and at the direction of the principal, and
(b) be witnessed by an adult other than the attorney.
2000, c.45, s.6
Power of attorney for personal care
40(1)In a power of attorney under seal, a person may appoint any other person as an attorney to make some or all personal care decisions on behalf of the person in the circumstances set out in the power of attorney.
40(2)A power of attorney under subsection (1) shall
(a) be signed by the principal, or signed in the name of the principal by another person in the presence and at the direction of the principal, and
(b) be witnessed by an adult other than the attorney.
2000, c.45, s.6