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Enduring Guardian Infosheet. (TAS)

An enduring guardian is a person you appoint who would make decisions about your personal circumstances if you lost the capacity to make decisions due to the o…

What if I don't agree with the Board's decision? (TAS)

If you are unhappy with a decision or an order made by the Guardianship and Administration Board (the Board) you may wish to consider options.

Approval of Restrictive Interventions. (TAS)

An application can be made to the Guardianship and Administration Board for approval of a restrictive intervention where that application has the approval of t…

Statutory Wills. (TAS)

In Tasmania, a ‘statutory will’ is a will that is made by the Supreme Court or by the Guardianship and Administration Board in circumstances where a person lac…

Review of Enduring Powers of Attorney. (TAS)

An enduring guardianship is a legal document that enables a person (the appointor) to appoint another person (the guardian) to make personal decisions on their…

Consent to Medical or Dental Treatment by a Person Responsible. (TAS)

If a person has a disability and is incapable of understanding the nature and affect of medical treatment, a ‘Person Responsible’ can give consent on that pers…

Consent to Medical or Dental Treatment. (TAS)

Before a medical or dental practitioner provides treatment to a patient the practitioner must obtain consent for the treatment.

Administration ( TAS)

An administrator is a person or agency who has been appointed with legal authority to manage the estate or make financial decisions on behalf of an adult who l…

Guardianship (TAS)

A guardian is a person who has been appointed with legal authority to make personal (non-financial) decisions on behalf of an adult who lacks capacity to make…

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