New South Wales Consolidated Acts

GUARDIANSHIP ACT 1987 - SECT 5

5 Definitions

In this Part:

"appointee" means a person appointed as an enduring guardian under this Part.

"appointor" means a person who has appointed an enduring guardian under this Part.

"eligible signer" , in relation to a notice or other instrument, means a person who:

(a) is at least 18 years of age, and

(b) is not a witness to the notice or other instrument, and

(c) in the case of an instrument appointing an enduring guardian or revoking an appointment--is not an appointee or substitute enduring guardian.

(a) is any of the following:

(i) an Australian legal practitioner,

(iii) a registrar of the Local Court,

(iv) a person (or a person belonging to a class of persons) prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subparagraph, and

(b) in the case of an instrument appointing an enduring guardian or revoking an appointment--is not an appointee or substitute enduring guardian.