OND [2024] NSWCATGD 5

NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: OND [2024] NSWCATGD 5 Hearing dates: 19 March 2024 Date of orders: 19 March 2024 Decision date: 19 March 2024 Jurisdiction: Guardianship Division Before: D Jay, Senior Member (Legal) Dr M A Martin, Senior Member (Professional) K Laurence, General Member (Community) Decision: The application to appoint a financial manager is dismissed after hearing. Catchwords: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT – application for a financial management order – 93-year-old subject person diagnosed with Alzheimer's Dementia – subject person owns substantial assets – subject person incapable of managing their own affairs – existing enduring power of attorney operating in subject person's best interests – no need to appoint a financial manager – no order made – application dismissed Legislation Cited: None cited. Cases Cited: CJ v AKJ [2015] NSWSC 498 P v NSW Trustee and Guardian [2015] NSWSC 579 Texts Cited: None cited. Category: Principal judgment Parties: 001: Financial Management Application

OND (the person) TND (applicant) KZD (attorney) EAD (attorney) CYT (attorney) NSW Trustee and Guardian Representation: Counsel: B Haines, Counsel for TND instructed by G Ge

Solicitors: L Gidley and R Medcalf, Solicitors for the attorneys File Number(s): NCAT 2023/00336765 Publication restriction: Decisions of the Guardianship Division of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal have been anonymised to remove any information that may identify any person involved in the Tribunal's proceedings: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), s 65.