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Article 12 Registration of an enduring power of attorney

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(1)

Where there is no objection to the registration of an enduring power of attorney or any objection has been withdrawn or dismissed, the enduring power of attorney shall be registered and sealed by the court.

(2)

The court shall retain a copy of the registered enduring power of attorney and shall return the original instrument to the applicant attorney.

(3)

Any alterations which appear on the face of the instrument when an application for registration is made shall be sealed.

(4)

Any qualification to registration imposed by reason of section 11(6) or (7) of the Act shall be noted on the register and on the instrument and sealed.

(5)

The date of registration shall be the date stamped by the court on the instrument at the time of its registration.