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GUARDIANSHIP ACT 1987 - SECT 21A
Power to enforce guardianship orders
(1) Without limiting section 16, a guardianship order may specify that: (a)
the person appointed as guardian, or
(b) another specified person or a person
of a specified class of persons, or
(c) a person authorised by the guardian
(the
"authorised person" ),
is empowered to take such measures or actions as are
specified in the order so as to ensure that the person under guardianship
complies with any decision of the guardian in the exercise of the guardian's
functions.
(2) If a person referred to in subsection (1) (a), (b) or (c)
takes any measure or action specified in the order in the reasonable belief
that: (a) he or she is empowered by the guardianship order to take the measure
or action, and
(b) the measure or action is in the best interest of the
person under guardianship, and
(c) it is necessary or desirable to take that
measure or action in the circumstances,
the person concerned is not liable to
any action, liability, claim or demand arising out of the taking of that
measure or action.
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