- The appointment of a property manager or property administrator, depending on the subject person’s level of assets and income;
- The appointment of a welfare guardian for the subject person;
A medical report is required as evidence that the subject person is wholly or partly unable to manage their own affairs, as part of the application.
On receiving an application under the PPPR Act, the Family Court will appoint a lawyer for the subject person to review the application, to ensure that the applicant is a suitable person to be appointed to look after the subject person is affairs.
An appointed property manager is required to provide financial statements (in respect of the subject person is assets, income, liabilities and expenditure) at the beginning and end of the property managers appointment and every year during the management period.
Any orders are subject to time limits and applications are usually required to be renewed every three years.
If you wish to speak to one of our lawyers about applications under the PPPR Act contact Wendy Dewes or Joanne Davies.
