Guardianship and administration: an introduction

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Published 1 March 2020

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

For more information, visit the Office of the Public Advocate website.

 

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Administration orders give a person (called an ‘administrator’) the power to make decisions on another person’s behalf about their finances and associated legal affairs.

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