50. Insertion of new sections 58A and 58B into Principal Act
The Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following sections after section 58:
"58A. Provisions regarding trust corporations
(1) The Director shall, with the consent of the Minister, specify from time to time the procedural requirements that a trust corporation shall be required to fulfil -
(a) on an application for registration of an instrument creating an enduring power of attorney in which the trust corporation is named as an attorney in order for the Director to be satisfied as to the suitability for appointment of the trust corporation as attorney, and
(b) on a notification by an attorney under section 71A.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Director may, with the consent of the Minister, specify the following matters:
(a) the information and documents that are to be provided by the trust corporation to the Director on an application for registration of an instrument creating an enduring power of attorney, which may include -
(i) an affidavit, or a statement of truth within the meaning of section 21 of the Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020, that the trust corporation can lawfully act as such and an undertaking to notify the Director forthwith if this changes at any time throughout the duration of the appointment as attorney,