Acts and Regulations

M-10 - Mental Health Act

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Rights and powers of Public Trustee upon becoming committee of estate of patient
35(1)Repealed: 2005, c.P-26.5, s.28
35(2)The Public Trustee, where he becomes committee of the estate of a patient under this Act, has and may exercise all the rights and powers with respect to the estate of the patient that the patient would have if of full age and of sound and disposing mind.
35(3)Repealed: 2005, c.P-26.5, s.28
35(4)Repealed: 2005, c.P-26.5, s.28
1969, c.13, s.35; 1989, c.23, s.6; 2005, c.P-26.5, s.28
Administrator of Estates
35(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may appoint an Administrator of Estates.
35(2)The Administrator of Estates, where he becomes committee of the estate of a patient under this Act, has and may exercise all the rights and powers with respect to the estate of the patient that the patient would have if of full age and of sound and disposing mind.
35(3)The Administrator of Estates may deposit all money of a patient received by him as committee of the estate of that patient into the Consolidated Fund in the name of the Administrator of Estates, and that money shall be paid out of the Consolidated Fund by the Minister of Finance upon application by the Administrator of Estates.
35(4)If money of a patient is deposited into the Consolidated Fund under subsection (3), interest at the rate prescribed by regulation shall be allowed on such money during the time the money so remains on deposit and shall be calculated on the minimum quarterly balance and compounded annually to the thirty-first day of March of each year.
1969, c.13, s.35; 1989, c.23, s.6