The Powers of Attorney Act 1971E+W
6E+WIn section 1 of the M1Powers of Attorney Act 1971—
(a)in subsection (1), for the words “signed and sealed by, or by direction and in the presence of,” there shall be substituted the words “ executed as a deed by ”; and
(b)subsection (2) shall cease to have effect.
Marginal Citations
7(1)The following words shall be substituted for the words from the beginning of subsection (1) of section 7 of that Act to the end of paragraph (a)—E+W
“7(1)If the donee of a power of attorney is an individual, he may, if he thinks fit—
(a)execute any instrument with his own signature, and”.
(2)In subsection (2) of that section—
(a)the words “or (4)” shall cease to have effect; and
(b)for the words “those subsections” there shall be substituted the words “ that subsection ”.