Powers of Attorney Act 2000
34Requirements for applications under section 33
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34 Requirements for applications under section 33
(1) An application under section 33 –
(a) is to be in writing; and
(b) is to contain the information referred to in subsection (2) ; and
(c) [Section 34 Subsection (1) amended by No. 18 of 2021, s. 312, Applied:05 Nov 2021] is to be lodged with the Registrar, within the meaning of the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2020 .
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1) , the following information is required:
(a) the name and address of each of the following:
(i) the applicant;
(ii) the donor of the power;
(iii) the attorney;
(iv) any proposed substitute attorney;
(v) any interested parties to the application;
(b) in respect of each person referred to in paragraph (a) , the telephone number or other means of transmission referred to in subsection (3) ;
(c) details of the order, advice or direction required and the reasons for seeking it.
(3) [Section 34 Subsection (3) amended by No. 18 of 2021, s. 312, Applied:05 Nov 2021] For the purposes of subsection (2) , a reference to a telephone number is taken to include a reference to any other means by which a copy of a document may be transmitted by facsimile process or any electronic or similar process approved by the Tribunal.
(4) An application under section 33 is to be supported by a declaration by the person making the application that all the information contained in the application is true and accurate, that it is not misleading and that no details relevant to the application have been omitted.