Western Australia · Nothing has happened yet
They cannot sign things anymore
Power of attorney, guardianship, health directives. Three documents, not one.
Enduring Power of Attorney, while capacity remains
FreeAn EPoA lets someone manage money and property if the person later loses capacity.
Enduring Power of Guardianship and Advance Health Directive
LockedAn EPoA does nothing for medical care. WA uses two separate instruments for health and lifestyle decisions, and one of them outranks the other.
If capacity is already gone
LockedThere is a path when no valid document exists, but it runs through a tribunal, not a form.