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Powers of Attorney Act 2006
23Enduring power of attorney ineffective for attorney
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23 Enduring power of attorney ineffective for attorney
unless accepted
An enduring power of attorney is effective in relation to an attorney
only if the attorney has accepted the appointment by signing the
enduring power of attorney.
Note For what happens if 1 of multiple attorneys does not accept appointment,
see section 28.