Guardianship and Management of Property Act 1991
31Removal by ACAT
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31 Removal by ACAT (1) The ACAT may, by order, remove a person appointed as a guardian or manager if it is satisfied that— (a) the person is no longer suitable to be a guardian or manager; or (b) the person is no longer competent to exercise the functions or powers of a guardian or manager; or (c) the person has failed to exercise the functions or powers of a guardian or manager; or (d) the person has contravened a provision of this Act. (2) The ACAT may, by order, remove a manager of a missing person’s property if satisfied, on application by the person or anyone else, that— (a) the person is alive; or (b) the person is dead; or (c) the person may be presumed to be dead.
Cessation of guardianship or management Division 2.4