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Guardianship and Management of Property Act 1991
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67 Temporary appointments
(1) The ACAT may make an emergency order without holding a hearing
if satisfied that there are special circumstances of urgency that make
it proper to do so.
(2) The emergency order has effect for the period, not longer than
10 days, stated in the order.
emergency order means an order appointing the public trustee and
guardian to be—
(a) the guardian for a person under section 7; or
(b) a manager of a person’s property under section 8 or
section 8AA.