Queensland Numbered Acts

GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2019 - SECT 14

14 Amendment of s 26 (Automatic revocation)

Section 26 (2) —
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(2) Also, an appointment as an administrator ends if—

(a) the administrator becomes bankrupt or insolvent; or

(b) for an appointment made under section 12A for an adult—

(i) a coroner makes a finding under the Coroners Act 2003 that the adult has died; or

(ii) the court makes a declaration of death for the adult or grants a person leave to swear the death of the adult; or

(iii) the adult’s death is registered under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2003 .

(2A) If more than 1 event mentioned in subsection (2)(b) applies for the adult, the appointment ends on the happening of the earliest event for the adult.