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Public Guardian Act 2014
sec.35Exercise of power during suspension
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### sec.35 Exercise of power during suspension
During the suspension of the operation of power of an attorney, the attorney must not exercise the power.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
During the suspension of the operation of power of an attorney for a personal matter, the public guardian is taken to be the attorney for the adult for the exercise of the power.
During the suspension of the operation of power of an attorney for a financial matter, the public trustee is taken to be the attorney for the adult for the exercise of the power.
(sec.35-ssec.1) During the suspension of the operation of power of an attorney, the attorney must not exercise the power. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(sec.35-ssec.2) During the suspension of the operation of power of an attorney for a personal matter, the public guardian is taken to be the attorney for the adult for the exercise of the power.
(sec.35-ssec.3) During the suspension of the operation of power of an attorney for a financial matter, the public trustee is taken to be the attorney for the adult for the exercise of the power.