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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Published date: 5 June 1996

Powers of Attorney Act, 1996 (No. 12)

Consolidation Status: Updated to reflect all known changes
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Introductory Text
Acts Referred to
Part I Preliminary and General (ss. 1-3)
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 1. Short title and commencement.
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 2. Interpretation generally.
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 3. Statutory declaration by company.
Part II Enduring Powers of Attorney (ss. 4-14)
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 4. Interpretation.
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 5. Characteristics of enduring power.
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 6. Scope of authority of attorney under enduring power.
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 7. Coming into force and survival of enduring power.
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 8. Functions of court prior to registration.
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 9. Application for registration.
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 10. Registration.
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 11. Effect and proof of registration.
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 12. Functions of court with respect to registered power.
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 13. Protection of attorney and third person where registered power invalid or not in force.
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 14. Application to joint and joint and several attorneys.
Part III Powers of Attorney Generally (ss. 15-23)
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 15. Creation of power.
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 16. Effect of general power in specified form.
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 17. Execution of instruments, etc. by donee of power.
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 18. Protection of donei and other persons where power revoked.
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 19. Protection of transferee under stock exchange transaction.
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 20. Power given as security.
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 21. Proof of instrument creating power.
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 22. Deposit of original instruments in Central Office.
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 23. Furnishing to purchaser of power relating to land.
Part IV Miscellaneous (ss. 24-25)
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 24. Laying of orders and regulations before Houses of Oireachtas.
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 25. Repeals.
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 First Schedule Notification prior to Registration
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 Second Schedule Joint and Joint and Several Attorneys
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 Third Schedule Form of General Power of Attorney
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 Fourth Schedule Enactments Repealed
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