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Powers of Attorney Act 1998
sec.17Written revocation
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### sec.17 Written revocation
If a power of attorney is or becomes revocable, it may be revoked by an instrument in the approved form executed in the same way as the power of attorney.
Subsection (1) does not affect the rules about the execution of instruments by corporations.
This section also applies to a power of attorney made before the commencement of this Act.
See also section 7 (Application of ch 2).
(sec.17-ssec.1) If a power of attorney is or becomes revocable, it may be revoked by an instrument in the approved form executed in the same way as the power of attorney.
(sec.17-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not affect the rules about the execution of instruments by corporations.
(sec.17-ssec.3) This section also applies to a power of attorney made before the commencement of this Act. See also section 7 (Application of ch 2).