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30 Conveyances on behalf of patients
S. 30(1) amended by Nos 59/1986 s. 143(2), 52/1998 s. 311(Sch. 1 item 78), 26/2014 s. 455(Sch. item 23.1), 13/2019 s. 221(Sch. 1 item 41.1), 39/2022 s. 854.
(1) Where a legal estate in land (whether settled or not) is vested in a patient within the meaning of the **Mental Health and** **Wellbeing Act 2022** for whom an administrator is appointed in an administration order made under the **Guardianship and Administration Act 2019**, either solely or jointly with any other person or persons, the administrator shall, under an order of the Court, or under any statutory power, make or concur in making all requisite dispositions for conveying or creating a legal estate in the name and on behalf of that patient.
S. 30(2) amended by Nos 59/1986 s. 143(2), 52/1998 s. 311(Sch. 1 item 78), 26/2014 s. 455(Sch. item 23.1), 13/2019 s. 221(Sch. 1 item 41.2), 39/2022 s. 854.
(2) If land held on trust for sale is vested in a patient within the meaning of the **Mental Health and** **Wellbeing Act 2022** for whom a guardian is appointed under the **Guardianship and Administration Act 2019** either solely or jointly with any other person or persons, a new trustee shall be appointed in his place, or he shall be otherwise discharged from the trust, before the legal estate is dealt with under the trust for sale or under the powers vested in the trustees for sale.