sec.61EEffect of appointment

### sec.61E Effect of appointment A testamentary guardian of a child has all the powers, rights and responsibilities, for making decisions about the long-term care, welfare and development of the child, that are ordinarily vested in a guardian. the child’s education and religious upbringing The appointment of a person as testamentary guardian of a child gives the person daily care authority for the child if and only if— the child has no surviving parent; and no-one else has daily care authority for the child (however described) under a decision or order of a federal court or a court of a State. In this section— daily care authority , for a child, means— the right to have the child’s daily care; and the right and responsibility to make decisions about the child’s daily care. s 61E ins 2000 No. 55 s 4 (sec.61E-ssec.1) A testamentary guardian of a child has all the powers, rights and responsibilities, for making decisions about the long-term care, welfare and development of the child, that are ordinarily vested in a guardian. the child’s education and religious upbringing (sec.61E-ssec.2) The appointment of a person as testamentary guardian of a child gives the person daily care authority for the child if and only if— the child has no surviving parent; and no-one else has daily care authority for the child (however described) under a decision or order of a federal court or a court of a State. (sec.61E-ssec.3) In this section— daily care authority , for a child, means— the right to have the child’s daily care; and the right and responsibility to make decisions about the child’s daily care. - (a) the child has no surviving parent; and - (b) no-one else has daily care authority for the child (however described) under a decision or order of a federal court or a court of a State. - (a) the right to have the child’s daily care; and - (b) the right and responsibility to make decisions about the child’s daily care.