73Protection for transaction if dealing with attorney and

73 Protection for transaction if dealing with attorney and unaware of invalidity (1) This section applies to a person who— (a) deals with a person (the attorney) who is acting, or purporting to act, as an attorney under a power of attorney; and (b) at the time of the dealing, did not know that the power of attorney, or power under the power of attorney, was invalid. (2) A transaction between the attorney and the person is, in favour of the person, as valid as if the power of attorney or power were not invalid.

Interpretation—ch 7 Part 7.1 Note The Guardianship and Management of Property Act 1991, pt 3 deals with proceedings in relation to enduring powers of attorney by the ACAT.