Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
This Order is the Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018 and comes into operation on 1 September 2018.
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Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018
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- Type
- Subsidiary Legislation
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 2008
- Sections
- 4
Quick answer
About this subsidiary legislation
Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation MCA-S528-2018 2008, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2008.
Regulation 2
Definition
In this Order, “P” has the meaning given by section 11(1) or 20(1) of the Act.
Regulation 3
Application
This Order applies to a person —
(a)
who —
(i)
is an individual appointed, before 1 September 2018, by P as P’s donee under a lasting power of attorney; (ii)is an individual appointed, on or after 1 September 2018, by P as P’s donee under a lasting power of attorney, where the instrument creating that lasting power of attorney was immediately before that date the subject of a pending application for registration under the Mental Capacity Regulations 2010 (G.N. No. S 105/2010); or
(iii)
(whether or not an individual) is appointed, before 1 September 2018, by the court as a deputy to make decisions on P’s behalf under section 20(2) of the Act as in force immediately before that date; and
(b)
who provides the services of a donee or deputy (as the case may be) for remuneration —
(i)
because of any direction of the court given before 1 September 2018 under section 18(3)(c) or 24(8)(b) of the Act (as the case may be) as in force immediately before that date; or
(ii)
where the person is a donee, under the terms of any arrangement made before 1 September 2018 between the donee and P.
Regulation 4
Exemption from registration
A person mentioned in paragraph 3 is exempt from the requirement to register as a professional deputy under section 25A(1) of the Act, in respect of his or her discharge of any functions of a donee or deputy in relation to any P mentioned in paragraph 3.
Common questions
- What is Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018?
- Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation MCA-S528-2018 2008, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2008.
- Is Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018 still in force?
- Yes — Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018 is currently in force.
- When did Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018 take effect?
- Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018 was first recorded in 2008.
- How many regulations does Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018 have?
- Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018 contains 4 regulations.
- Where can I read the official version of Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018?
- The official text of Mental Capacity (Exemption from Registration as Professional Deputy) Order 2018 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.