Section 392 β Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Manager may be appointed under Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 to manage property of children and young persons subject to guardianship or custody order
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392 Manager may be appointed under Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 to manage property of children and young persons subject to guardianship or custody order (1) A Family Court shall have jurisdiction under Part 3 of the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 to appoint a manager in respect of the property, or any specified part of the property, of any child or young person to whom this section applies, and the provisions of that Act shall apply accordingly. (2) For the purposes of section 25 of the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 , a child or young person to whom this section applies shall be deemed to lack the competence to manage his or her own affairs in relation to his or her property. Compare: 1974 No 72 s 52
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