Office of the Public Guardian - Expedited Powers of Attorney

April 2024 - March 2025

Number of requests received / registered 

Our target is to register 100% of expedited powers of attorney within 5 working days of the request for expediting.  This applies where, on cause shown, there is an urgent need for a power of attorney to be registered.

April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar TOTAL
Number of requests 818 896  788 820 956 829 0 0  0 0 0  0 5,107
 % Registered within 5 working days 69% 77% 96% 91% 93% 41% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 78%