NSW Caselaw
NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: GKN [2017] NSWCATGD 31 Hearing dates: 12 October 2017 Date of orders: 12 October 2017 Decision date: 12 October 2017 Jurisdiction: Guardianship Division Before: M D Schyvens, Deputy President Dr M J Wroth, Senior Member (Professional) Dr M Spencer, General Member (Community) Decision: The guardianship order for GKN made on 5 October 2017 has been reviewed. The order now is as follows:
1. The Public Guardian is appointed as the guardian.
2. This is a continuing guardianship order for a period of three months from 12 October 2017.
3. This is a limited guardianship order giving the guardian(s) custody of GKN to the extent necessary to carry out the functions below.
FUNCTIONS:
4. The guardian has the following functions:
a) Accommodation
To decide where GKN may reside.
b) Health care
To decide what health care GKN may receive.
c) Medical/Dental consent
To make substitute decisions about proposed minor or major medical or dental treatment, where GKN is not capable of giving a valid consent.
d) Services
To make decisions about services to be provided to GKN.
e) Legal services
To make decisions for GKN in relation to access to legal services.
AUTHORITY:
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