Extract from remaining stages (Commons) of the Guardianship (Missing Persons) Bill - March 24

Saturday, 25 March 2017 17:45

Philip Davies (Shipley) (Con):...Similar legislation elsewhere in the world contains similar requirements before a guardian can be appointed, including in three Australian states—New South Wales, Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory—which set out a process under which an individual can seek to be appointed to manage the affairs of a person who is missing. There is a similar provision in Canadian law. That is the purpose behind the amendment. I want to ensure that we are...Request free trial