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POWERS OF ATTORNEY ACT 2003 - SECT 48

Certain third parties entitled to rely on acts done under terminated or suspended powers of attorney

48 Certain third parties entitled to rely on acts done under terminated or suspended powers of attorney

(cf 1919 No 6, s 162)

(1) If a power of attorney is terminated or suspended, a third party who deals or otherwise transacts in good faith with the attorney without knowing of the termination or suspension is entitled to rely on the power of attorney in relation to that dealing or transaction in the same manner and to the same extent as if the power had not been terminated or suspended.
(2) Subsection (1) does not entitle an attorney to rely on a power in support of an act within the scope of the power done by the attorney with notice of the termination or suspension of the power to the extent that it concerns authority to do that act.



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