48BRecognition of guardians and managers appointed under corresponding law

#### 48B Recognition of guardians and managers appointed under corresponding law 48B Recognition of guardians and managers appointed under corresponding law > > (1) A person who, under a corresponding law, is appointed as— > > > > > (a) the guardian of another person, or > > > > > (b) the manager of the estate of another person, > > > > may apply to the Tribunal for recognition of his or her status as such. > > > (2) The Tribunal must recognise the applicant if satisfied that the applicant has been so appointed. > > > (3) On recognition, the applicant is taken to be appointed under this Act as guardian or manager of the estate (as the case may be) of the other person. > > > (4) However, the applicant— > > > > > (a) is not to exercise a function under this Act unless it is a function of a kind authorised by the terms of his or her appointment under the corresponding law, and > > > > > (b) is not to exercise a function authorised by the terms of his or her appointment under the corresponding law unless it is a function authorised by this Act. > > > (5) The applicant’s recognition may be reviewed, varied and revoked as if it were an appointment under this Act. > > > (6) As soon as practicable in each case, the Tribunal must notify the appropriate authority in the relevant country, State or Territory of— > > > > > (a) a recognition under this section, and > > > > > (b) any subsequent revocation of the recognition, and > > > > > (c) any other action taken by the Tribunal in relation to the recognition. > > > (7) The regulations may make provision with respect to the application of this Act in respect of recognition under this Part. > > **pt 5A (ss 48A, 48B):** Ins 1997 No 49, Sch 1 \[32\].