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Powers of Attorney Act 2003
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45 Delegation of power of attorney
45 Delegation of power of attorney
(cf 1919 No 6, s 158 (3))
(1) An attorney under a power of attorney cannot appoint a substitute, delegate or sub-attorney unless the instrument creating the power expressly provides for the attorney to do so.
(2) Nothing in this section enables an attorney irrevocably to appoint a substitute, delegate or sub-attorney unless the instrument creating the power of attorney expressly provides for the attorney to do so.