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GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 2019 (NO. 13 OF 2019) - SECT 71

Administrator to pay to former represented person any money outstanding

    (1)     If an administrator receives a notice under section 69 or is otherwise advised that a person has ceased to be a represented person or has died, the administrator must—

        (a)     pay or cause to be paid to the person or to the person's personal representative (as the case requires) all money standing to the person's credit with the administrator; and

        (b)     deliver to the person or to the person's personal representative (as the case requires) all property of the person that is in the custody of the administrator and, subject to an order under section 73, any documents relating to that property.

    (2)     Any payment made under subsection (1) and any property delivered under that subsection is subject to the satisfaction of any amount due to the administrator and all costs, expenses and liabilities incurred by the administrator in relation to the dealings and transactions made for the financial matters specified in the administration order.

    (3)     The receipt by a person who has ceased to be a represented person or by that person's personal representative is an absolute discharge to an administrator despite any informality in the discharge or certification.



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