sec.146Public trustee becomes administrator if protection order or s 70 certificate of disability

### sec.146 Public trustee becomes administrator if protection order or s 70 certificate of disability This section applies if, immediately before its commencement— the public trustee managed the estate of a person who is 18 years or more under a protection order under part 6; or a certificate of disability under section 70 is in force for a person who is 18 years or more and the certificate has been filed in the court. Section 70 (Where public trustee may file certificate of disability after notice) was omitted by 2000 No. 8 s 263 sch 3. On the commencement of this section, the public trustee is taken to be appointed under the Guardianship and Administration Act 2000 by the tribunal as the person’s administrator for all financial matters. s 146 ins 2000 No. 8 s 263 sch 3 (sec.146-ssec.1) This section applies if, immediately before its commencement— the public trustee managed the estate of a person who is 18 years or more under a protection order under part 6; or a certificate of disability under section 70 is in force for a person who is 18 years or more and the certificate has been filed in the court. Section 70 (Where public trustee may file certificate of disability after notice) was omitted by 2000 No. 8 s 263 sch 3. (sec.146-ssec.2) On the commencement of this section, the public trustee is taken to be appointed under the Guardianship and Administration Act 2000 by the tribunal as the person’s administrator for all financial matters. - (a) the public trustee managed the estate of a person who is 18 years or more under a protection order under part 6; or - (b) a certificate of disability under section 70 is in force for a person who is 18 years or more and the certificate has been filed in the court. Editor’s note— Section 70 (Where public trustee may file certificate of disability after notice) was omitted by 2000 No. 8 s 263 sch 3.