Enduring Power of Attorney
Enduring Power of Attorney
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BASIC INFORMATION TO GET STARTED – Overview
Enduring Power of Attorney Fact Sheet
MORE INFORMATION
Authorities in EPA— More details on general and specific authorities
Access to Information & Privacy Duty for EPA
Lifespan of EPA—When does an EPA come into effect and when does it end?
Resigning from EPA—information and sample form if those appointed in EPA as attorney or alternate attorney need to resign.
Revoking an EPA —information and sample form if person who made EPA wants to revoke (cancel) the EPA
Making Changes to EPA—information on types of changes and how to make them.
Doc Made Outside BC How to Use as EPA in BC —information and sample form if made legal planning document for financial affairs outside BC and want to use the document in BC
Planning for the Future: RA7 or EPA for Financial and Legal Affairs
An EPA does not cover as much as the RA7 for financial and legal affairs. This fact sheet explains the philosophical differences, gives examples and includes a chart (see next link for the chart only).
Comparison Chart for Financial & Legal Affairs – RA7 F+L vs EPA
Amendments and Enduring Powers of Attorney made before September 1, 2011
OTHER RESOURCES
