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An enduring power of attorney (EPA) under English law is a legal authorisation to act on someone else's behalf in legal and financial matters which (unlike other kinds of power of attorney) can continue in force after the person granting it loses mental capacity, and so can be used to manage the affairs of people who have lost the ability to deal with their own affairs, without the need to ...
A Lasting Power of Attorney is made by filling in a form in a prescribed manner, signed and witnessed in a prescribed order. There is a Web site [9] which allows data to be filled in, and provides a filled-in form ready to be signed and witnessed in printable PDF format.
In Irish law there are two types of power of attorney: Power of attorney, which may be general or specific, which ceases once the donor becomes mentally incapacitated. [28] This type is virtually identical to an ordinary 1971 Act power of attorney in England and Wales. Enduring power of attorney, which takes effect once the donor is ...
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An ordinary power of attorney is made by a person who is capacitous, and only lasts while they continue to have capacity. More usually, a power of attorney can be made when the person is capacitous that continues after they lose capacity. The current form is called a lasting power of attorney. [11] It replaces the former enduring power of ...
Edinburgh Law Review is a triannual academic journal published by Edinburgh University Press in January, May, and September of each year. It was founded in 1996 and focuses on international as well as Scots law .