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Section 16A Continuing and welfare power of attorney: accompanying certificateF1

Where a document confers both—

(a)

a continuing power of attorney; and

(b)

a welfare power of attorney,

the validity requirements imposed by sections 15(3)(c) and 16(3)(c) may be satisfied by incorporating a single certificate which certifies the matters set out in those provisions.

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Textual amendments

F1

S. 16A inserted (1.4.2008) by Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 10), ss. 57(3), 79(3); S.S.I. 2008/49, art. 2(1)