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The Substitute Decisions Act, 1992 (SDA) is an Ontario law that governs the making of decisions for incapable persons. It sets out the principles, procedures and safeguards for substitute decision-makers, such as attorneys, guardians and consultees.
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The decisions may involve treating an incapable person or taking them to a safe place. To address this concern, the Act allows people to make a special power of attorney that allows the attorney to proceed with decisions for personal care over the objections of the grantor.
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When a person is mentally incapable of making certain decisions, they may need a legally authorized substitute decision maker to make choices on their behalf. The Substitute Decisions Act, 1992 includes rules for some substitute decision makers for mentally incapable adults, including:
The Substitute Decisions Act (the Act) is an act of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in Ontario, Canada. It establishes the legal criteria determining when a person has the ability to make decisions that are fundamental to his/her well-being.
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Jan 30, 2013 · Under the Substitute Decisions Act, a person is presumed to be capable until declared to be incapable. The Public Guardian and Trustee will also seek the least intrusive solution so that if a power of attorney as created while the elderly person was capable, the court will sometimes impose conditions on the attorney such as greater financial ...
Dec 8, 2019 · Substitute Decisions Act, 1992. ontario regulation 26/95. GENERAL. Consolidation Period: From September 1, 2015 to the e-Laws currency date. Last amendment: 272/15. This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.
