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Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000

Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000

2000 asp 4

The Act

Part 2: Continuing Powers of Attorney and Welfare Powers of Attorney

Section 21: Records: attorneys

91.This section requires continuing and welfare attorneys to keep a record of their actions. A continuing attorney is not required to keep formal accounts, merely a record of transactions that could be used to draw up accounts should a court require them. The code of practice for attorneys will contain general information about record-keeping for both continuing and welfare attorneys.

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