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Version date: 26 April 2023 - onwards
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69. Insertion of new section 79A into Principal Act

The Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 79:

"79A. Matters to be specified by Director in relation to enduring powers of attorney

(1) The Director may, with the consent of the Minister, specify in writing the following:

(a) the form of an instrument creating an enduring power of attorney;

(b) the form of application under section 68(2) to register an instrument;

(c) the form of notice under section 68(3) of an application to register an instrument;

(d) the form of notice by a donor, or, with his or her written consent, his or her attorney, under section 69(9);

(e) the form of an objection under section 71(2) to the registration of an instrument;

(f) the form under section 71A(1) to notify the Director that a donor lacks capacity in relation to one or more relevant decisions that are the subject of an instrument creating an enduring power of attorney that was registered by the donor;

(g) the form of notice under section 71A(3) of a notification to the Director;

(h) the form of an objection under section 71B to the acceptance of a notification by the Director;

(i) the form of notice by an attorney under section 71C(9);