TJC [2007] WASAT 105 | Case summary

State Administrative Tribunal (WA)|2007-05-10

The applicant be appointed limited guardian of the represented person with the following functions:

(a) To decide where the represented person is to live, whether permanently or temporarily;

(b) To decide with whom the represented person is to live;

(c) Subject to Division 3 of Part 5 of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1990, to consent to any treatment or health care of the represented person; and

(d) To determine the services to which the represented person should have access.

The Public Advocate be appointed limited guardian of the represented person with the following function:

(a) To determine what contact, if any, the represented person should have with others and the extent of that contact.

The Tribunal approves delegation by the Public Advocate of her functions as guardian of the represented person to an officer or employee employed in the Office of the Public Advocate.
This order is to be reviewed by 26 February 2008.

I certify that this and the preceding [101] paragraphs comprise the reasons for decision of the State Administrative Tribunal.

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Administration Act 1990

Administrative Tribunal Act 2004

CITATION : TJC [2007] WASAT 105

12 At the time of the applications, the Tribunal also had before it an application for review by the Public Trustee of an administration order in respect of the estate of the represented person. The review of the administration order was concluded in September 2006 and reasons were published in December 2006. (See: TC [2006] WASAT 369)

TJC [2007] WASAT 105 (10 May 2007)

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