Administration & Guardianship

Administration & Guardianship

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This section provides information about these two types of appointments.

Administration is the appointment of a person (an ‘administrator’) to make financial and legal decisions for an adult with a disability (the ‘represented person’) when they are unable to do so.

Guardianship is the appointment of a person (a ‘guardian’) to make decisions for an adult with a disability (the ‘represented person’) when they are unable to do so.