New South Wales Consolidated Acts

NSW TRUSTEE AND GUARDIAN ACT 2009 - SECT 89

89 NSW Trustee may terminate management of protected persons or patients

(cf PE Act, s 38)

(1) The NSW Trustee may certify that management of the estate of a protected person or patient by the NSW Trustee is terminated if--

(a) the protected person ceases to be a person under guardianship, or

(b) the protected person or patient ceases to be a patient,

and the NSW Trustee is satisfied that the person is capable of managing his or her own affairs.

(2) Any order that the estate of the person is subject to management under this Act ceases to have effect on certification by the NSW Trustee.

(3) The NSW Trustee may refer to the Supreme Court, the MHRT or the Civil and Administrative Tribunal (in the case of a person under guardianship) the question of whether a protected person or patient referred to in subsection (1) is capable of managing his or her own affairs.