# THE COURT OF PROTECTION RULES 1994, Section 58: Receiver to give security


(1) Where an order is made appointing a person other than the Public Trustee or the Official Solicitor as receiver for a patient—
(a) the person appointed shall, unless the court otherwise directs, give such security for the due performance of his duties as the court may approve and shall give it before acting as receiver unless the court allows it to be given subsequently; and
(b) the order shall not be entered until the person appointed has given to the satisfaction of the court any security required to be given by him before acting.
(2) The court or the Public Trustee may from time to time vary or dispense with any security required.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3046/section/58 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-1994/section-58
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