Guardianship and administration: an introduction

Published 2020-03-01

This guide outlines when guardianship or administration will be considered, and the roles and responsibilities of guardians and administrators.

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Guardianship orders give a person (called a ‘guardian’) the power to make decisions on another person’s behalf about their personal matters such as where you live, health care and access to services.

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