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sec.18ABWhat is required information for s 18AA
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### sec.18AB What is required information for s 18AA
The required information for section 18AA is as follows—
photographic evidence of the attorney’s identity;
the original of the instrument conferring the power of attorney, or a copy of the instrument certified by a justice of the peace, commissioner for declarations, lawyer or notary public as a true copy of the instrument;
a statutory declaration complying with subsection (2) , (3) or (4) , as appropriate.
If the attorney makes the application because the licensee is temporarily absent from Australia for a genuine occupational reason, the statutory declaration must be signed by the licensee and state the following—
the licensee is temporarily absent from Australia for a genuine occupational reason;
the genuine occupational reason for the licensee’s absence;
how long the licensee will be absent.
If the attorney makes the application because the licensee is temporarily a patient in a hospital, the statutory declaration must be signed by the licensee and state the following—
the licensee is temporarily a patient in a stated hospital because of a genuine medical condition;
the nature of the medical condition;
when the licensee became a patient in the hospital.
If the attorney makes the application because the licensee is temporarily a patient in a hospital and the licensee is unable to make the declaration because of a genuine medical reason, the statutory declaration must be signed by the attorney and state the following—
the licensee is temporarily a patient in a stated hospital because of a genuine medical condition;
the nature of the medical condition;
when the licensee became a patient in the hospital;
the licensee is unable to make the application.
s 18AB ins 2005 No. 17 s 37
(sec.18AB-ssec.1) The required information for section 18AA is as follows— photographic evidence of the attorney’s identity; the original of the instrument conferring the power of attorney, or a copy of the instrument certified by a justice of the peace, commissioner for declarations, lawyer or notary public as a true copy of the instrument; a statutory declaration complying with subsection (2) , (3) or (4) , as appropriate.
(sec.18AB-ssec.2) If the attorney makes the application because the licensee is temporarily absent from Australia for a genuine occupational reason, the statutory declaration must be signed by the licensee and state the following— the licensee is temporarily absent from Australia for a genuine occupational reason; the genuine occupational reason for the licensee’s absence; how long the licensee will be absent.
(sec.18AB-ssec.3) If the attorney makes the application because the licensee is temporarily a patient in a hospital, the statutory declaration must be signed by the licensee and state the following— the licensee is temporarily a patient in a stated hospital because of a genuine medical condition; the nature of the medical condition; when the licensee became a patient in the hospital.
(sec.18AB-ssec.4) If the attorney makes the application because the licensee is temporarily a patient in a hospital and the licensee is unable to make the declaration because of a genuine medical reason, the statutory declaration must be signed by the attorney and state the following— the licensee is temporarily a patient in a stated hospital because of a genuine medical condition; the nature of the medical condition; when the licensee became a patient in the hospital; the licensee is unable to make the application.
- (a) photographic evidence of the attorney’s identity;
- (b) the original of the instrument conferring the power of attorney, or a copy of the instrument certified by a justice of the peace, commissioner for declarations, lawyer or notary public as a true copy of the instrument;
- (c) a statutory declaration complying with subsection (2) , (3) or (4) , as appropriate.
- (a) the licensee is temporarily absent from Australia for a genuine occupational reason;
- (b) the genuine occupational reason for the licensee’s absence;
- (c) how long the licensee will be absent.
- (a) the licensee is temporarily a patient in a stated hospital because of a genuine medical condition;
- (b) the nature of the medical condition;
- (c) when the licensee became a patient in the hospital.
- (a) the licensee is temporarily a patient in a stated hospital because of a genuine medical condition;
- (b) the nature of the medical condition;
- (c) when the licensee became a patient in the hospital;
- (d) the licensee is unable to make the application.