Section 21 — Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988: Welfare guardian's expenses
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21 Welfare guardian's expenses (1) Subject to any order of a Court made under subsection (2) of this section, all expenses reasonably incurred by a welfare guardian in the exercise of the powers and duties conferred by or under this Act shall be charged against, and payable out of, the property of the person for whom the welfare guardian is acting. (2) A Court may order that any expenses incurred or to be incurred by a welfare guardian in the exercise of the powers and duties conferred by or under this Act shall be met, in whole or in part, out of the Consolidated Account from money appropriated for the purpose by Parliament; and every such order shall have effect according to its tenor.
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