Persons prescribed as representatives6

For the purposes of section 57(5B) of the 2001 Act, a person is prescribed as a representative in relation to another person if they are—

a

a deputy appointed for that other person by the Court of Protection under section 16(2)(b) of the Mental Capacity Act 200512; or

b

a donee of a lasting power of attorney within the meaning of section 9 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 created by that other person.