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STANDBY GUARDIAN [1 record]

Record 1 2015-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Family Law (common law)
CONT

In its 2004 report, the British Columbia Law Institute recommended amending the Family Relations Act to allow the appointment of standby guardians. It suggested restricting the use of standby guardianship to situations involving a sole appointing guardian, and allowing activation of standby guardianship only upon the death or mental or physical incapacity of the appointing guardian.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
OBS

tuteur de réserve; tutrice de réserve : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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