TASIn ForceAct
Powers of Attorney Act 2000
23Execution under power of attorney
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 23
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Powers of Attorney Act 2000.
23 Execution under power of attorney
(1) An attorney may execute any assurance or instrument or do any thing in the attorney's own name and by the attorney's own signature and by the attorney's own seal, where sealing is required, by the authority of the donor.
(2) An assurance, instrument or thing so executed or done has the same effect as if it had been executed or done by the attorney in the name and with the signature and seal of the donor.