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40 Appointee to be informed if appointment revoked

(1) If the appointment of an appointee under this Part is revoked, the person who revoked the appointment must take reasonable steps to inform the appointee that the appointment has been revoked.

(2) A failure to inform the appointee under subsection (1) does not affect the validity of the revocation.

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