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Powers of Attorney Act 1998
sec.24IExecution by partnership or unincorporated association
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### sec.24I Execution by partnership or unincorporated association
An individual may execute a general power of attorney on behalf of a partnership or unincorporated association by signing the general power of attorney.
An individual may sign a general power of attorney under subsection (1) whether or not in the presence of a witness.
If an individual signs a general power of attorney under subsection (1) , the individual must sign the general power of attorney in a way that indicates the person is executing the general power of attorney on behalf of the partnership or unincorporated association.
This section does not limit or otherwise affect another law or instrument that requires or permits a general power of attorney executed on behalf of a partnership or unincorporated association to be executed in a particular way.
This section does not affect an instrument that requires or permits a general power of attorney executed on behalf of a partnership to be executed by a stated number of partners.
s 24I ins 2021 No. 23 s 46
(sec.24I-ssec.1) An individual may execute a general power of attorney on behalf of a partnership or unincorporated association by signing the general power of attorney.
(sec.24I-ssec.2) An individual may sign a general power of attorney under subsection (1) whether or not in the presence of a witness.
(sec.24I-ssec.3) If an individual signs a general power of attorney under subsection (1) , the individual must sign the general power of attorney in a way that indicates the person is executing the general power of attorney on behalf of the partnership or unincorporated association.
(sec.24I-ssec.4) This section does not limit or otherwise affect another law or instrument that requires or permits a general power of attorney executed on behalf of a partnership or unincorporated association to be executed in a particular way. This section does not affect an instrument that requires or permits a general power of attorney executed on behalf of a partnership to be executed by a stated number of partners.