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THE COURT OF PROTECTION RULES 1994

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Notification to next of kin etc. of intention to make application for appointment of receiver

27.—(1) Where an applicant proposes to make an application for the appointment of a receiver or a new receiver, the applicant shall give notice of his intention to—

(a)all relatives of the patient who have the same or a nearer degree of relationship to the patient than the applicant or proposed receiver; and

(b)such other persons who appear to the court to be interested as the court may specify;

unless the court directs that such notification shall be dispensed with.

(2) For the purposes of this rule, notice of the intention to make an application is given if the person concerned is notified by letter of the identities of the patient, the applicant and the proposed receiver and what the application is for.

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