Guidance

Appointing a deputy for property and financial affairs (COP GN1)

Who can apply to make decisions about the property and financial affairs of someone who lacks mental capacity.

From:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service
Published
12 December 2017

Documents

Applications for the appointment of a deputy for property and financial affairs (COP GN1)

PDF, 158 KB, 2 pages

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Details

This guidance explains:

  • who can apply to be a deputy
  • what powers a deputy has
  • how to apply

You might be able to apply for help with Court of Protection fees.

Published 12 December 2017

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