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== A. Governing Legislation ==
''Adult Guardianship Act'', RSBC 1996, c 6 [AGA].
''Adult Guardianship (Abuse and Neglect) Regulation'', BC Reg 13/2011 [AGR].
''Business Corporations Act'', SBC 2002, c 57, ss 386–396 [BCA].
''Designated Agencies Regulation'', BC Reg 38/2007 [DAR].
''Evidence Act'', RSBC 1996, c 124 [EA].
''Family Law Act'', SBC 2011, c 25 [FLA].
''Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act'', RSBC 1996, c 181 [HCCFA].
''Heath Care Consent Regulations'', BC Reg 17/2011 [HCCR].
''Land Title Act'', RSBC 1996, c 250, ss 45, 51–57, 283(2) [LTA].
''Limitation Act'', SBC 2012, c 13, ss 1, 11, 19–21, 24–26 [LA].
''Mental Health Act'', RSBC 1996, c 288 [MHA].
''Patients Property Act'', RSBC 1996, c 349 [PPA].
''Power of Attorney Act'', RSBC 1996, c 370 [PAA].
''Power of Attorney Regulations'', BC Reg 111/2011 [PAR].
''Property Law Act'', RSBC 1996, c 377, ss 16, 26–7 [PLA].
''Public Guardian and Trustee Act'', RSBC 1996, c 383 [PGTA].
''Representation Agreement Act'', RSBC 1996, c 405 [RAA].
''Representation Agreement Regulations'', BC Reg 162/2011 [RAR].
''Statutory Property Guardianship Regulation'', BC Reg 203/2014[SPGR].
''Wills, Estates, and Succession Act'', SBC 2009, c 13 [WESA].
== B. Secondary Sources of Law and Practice ==
''Wills Precedents: An Annotated Guide'', Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2014 (Bogardus, Wetzel & Hamilton).
 
''Adult Guardianship Update'', Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007.
''Incapacity Planning: The New Law'', Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2011.
''O’Brien’s Encyclopaedia of Forms'', 11th ed, V., c 34, 1988.
:This chapter is a good reference for examples of specific clauses one could include in a Power of Attorney document.
''Enduring Powers of Attorney: Areas for Reform, Western Canada Law Reform Agencies, 2008, online at: http://www.alri.ualberta.ca/docs/WCLRA%20epa%20fr.pdf [Note: an update is expected in the summer/fall of 2015]
''Powers of Attorney Act: Discussion Paper'', Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia, March 2014, online at:  http://lawreformcommission.sk.ca/EPA_final.pdf
''Review of Representation Agreements and Enduring Powers of Attorney: Undertaken for the Attorney General of the Province of British Columbia'', A J McClean, 2002.
''Adult Guardianship and Elder Law Issues'', Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2002. [Note that there are a number of useful publications by searching “Elder Law” on the CLEBC website]
''Take Charge-It’s Your Life!'' (Make a Representation Agreement), The Representation Agreement Resource Centre & The People’s Law School,    Vancouver, July 2002, online at http://www.nidus.ca/PDFs/Tk_Chrge.pdf.
''It’s Your Choice: Personal Planning Tools'', Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, December 2014, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/documents/STA/It's_Your_Choice-Personal_Planning_Tools.pdf.
''How You Can Help: Option for Helping Adults Who Cannot Manage Financial and Legal Matters on Their Own'', Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, December 2014, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/documents/adult-guardianship/How%20You%20Can%20Help.pdf.
''The Interplay Between Aging, Death & Divorce'', Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2013.
''Provincial Strategy Document: Vulnerable Adults and Capability in BC'', BC Adult Abuse and Neglect Prevention Collaborative, 2009, online at http://www.bcli.org/sites/default/files/Vanguard_(16May09).pdf. [Note: this document does not reflect current BC legislation]
''Elder Mediation'', Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2012.
''Elder and Guardianship Mediation Report, Canadian Centre for Elder Law, 2012, online at http://www.bcli.org/sites/default/files/EGM_Report_Jan_30_2012.pdf.
''A Guide to the Certificate of Incapability Process Under the Patients Property Act'', Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, December 2014, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/reports-and-publications/Documents/A%20Guide%20to%20the%20Certificate%20of%20Incapability%20Process%20under%20the%20Adult%20Guardianship%20Act.pdf.
''Public Guardianship & Trustee Handbook'', Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2015 (Cunningham et al.). 
''Recommended Practices for Wills Practitioners Relating to Potential Undue Influence: A Guide'', BC Law Institute, October 2011, online at http://www.lawsociety.bc.ca/docs/practice/resources/guide-wills.pdf.
''A Practical Guide to Elder Abuse and Neglect Law in Canada'', Canadian Centre for Elder law, July 2011, online at http://www.bcli.org/sites/default/files/Practical_Guide_English_Rev_JULY_2011.pdf. [Expected update in summer/fall 2015].
''Act on Abuse and Neglect: A Guide to Prevent and Respond'', Vancouver Coastal Health, online at http://www.vchreact.ca/attachments/react_manual_fn.pdf.
''Protecting Adults from Abuse, Neglect and Self Neglect'', Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, December 2014, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/Documents/adult-guardianship/Protecting%20Adults%20from%20Abuse,%20Neglect%20and%20Self%20Neglect.pdf.
''Services to Adults Assessment and Investigation Services'', Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, March 2015, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/documents/adult-guardianship/Assessment%20And%20Investigation%20Services.pdf.
''Decision Tree: Assisting an Adult Who is Abused, Neglected or Self Neglecting'', Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, May 2015, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/Documents/adult-guardianship/Decision%20Tree.pdf. See also the accompanying videos. 
''Protecting Vulnerable Adults: Recent Legislative Reform'', Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2014.
== C. Resource Organizations ==

Revision as of 04:53, 23 June 2016



A. Governing Legislation

Adult Guardianship Act, RSBC 1996, c 6 [AGA].

Adult Guardianship (Abuse and Neglect) Regulation, BC Reg 13/2011 [AGR].

Business Corporations Act, SBC 2002, c 57, ss 386–396 [BCA].

Designated Agencies Regulation, BC Reg 38/2007 [DAR].

Evidence Act, RSBC 1996, c 124 [EA].

Family Law Act, SBC 2011, c 25 [FLA].

Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act, RSBC 1996, c 181 [HCCFA].

Heath Care Consent Regulations, BC Reg 17/2011 [HCCR].

Land Title Act, RSBC 1996, c 250, ss 45, 51–57, 283(2) [LTA].

Limitation Act, SBC 2012, c 13, ss 1, 11, 19–21, 24–26 [LA].

Mental Health Act, RSBC 1996, c 288 [MHA].

Patients Property Act, RSBC 1996, c 349 [PPA].

Power of Attorney Act, RSBC 1996, c 370 [PAA].

Power of Attorney Regulations, BC Reg 111/2011 [PAR].

Property Law Act, RSBC 1996, c 377, ss 16, 26–7 [PLA].

Public Guardian and Trustee Act, RSBC 1996, c 383 [PGTA].

Representation Agreement Act, RSBC 1996, c 405 [RAA].

Representation Agreement Regulations, BC Reg 162/2011 [RAR].

Statutory Property Guardianship Regulation, BC Reg 203/2014[SPGR].

Wills, Estates, and Succession Act, SBC 2009, c 13 [WESA].

B. Secondary Sources of Law and Practice

Wills Precedents: An Annotated Guide, Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2014 (Bogardus, Wetzel & Hamilton).

Adult Guardianship Update, Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2007.

Incapacity Planning: The New Law, Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2011.

O’Brien’s Encyclopaedia of Forms, 11th ed, V., c 34, 1988.

This chapter is a good reference for examples of specific clauses one could include in a Power of Attorney document.

Enduring Powers of Attorney: Areas for Reform, Western Canada Law Reform Agencies, 2008, online at: http://www.alri.ualberta.ca/docs/WCLRA%20epa%20fr.pdf [Note: an update is expected in the summer/fall of 2015]

Powers of Attorney Act: Discussion Paper, Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia, March 2014, online at: http://lawreformcommission.sk.ca/EPA_final.pdf

Review of Representation Agreements and Enduring Powers of Attorney: Undertaken for the Attorney General of the Province of British Columbia, A J McClean, 2002.

Adult Guardianship and Elder Law Issues, Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2002. [Note that there are a number of useful publications by searching “Elder Law” on the CLEBC website]

Take Charge-It’s Your Life! (Make a Representation Agreement), The Representation Agreement Resource Centre & The People’s Law School, Vancouver, July 2002, online at http://www.nidus.ca/PDFs/Tk_Chrge.pdf.

It’s Your Choice: Personal Planning Tools, Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, December 2014, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/documents/STA/It's_Your_Choice-Personal_Planning_Tools.pdf.

How You Can Help: Option for Helping Adults Who Cannot Manage Financial and Legal Matters on Their Own, Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, December 2014, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/documents/adult-guardianship/How%20You%20Can%20Help.pdf.

The Interplay Between Aging, Death & Divorce, Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2013.

Provincial Strategy Document: Vulnerable Adults and Capability in BC, BC Adult Abuse and Neglect Prevention Collaborative, 2009, online at http://www.bcli.org/sites/default/files/Vanguard_(16May09).pdf. [Note: this document does not reflect current BC legislation]

Elder Mediation, Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2012.

Elder and Guardianship Mediation Report, Canadian Centre for Elder Law, 2012, online at http://www.bcli.org/sites/default/files/EGM_Report_Jan_30_2012.pdf.

A Guide to the Certificate of Incapability Process Under the Patients Property Act, Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, December 2014, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/reports-and-publications/Documents/A%20Guide%20to%20the%20Certificate%20of%20Incapability%20Process%20under%20the%20Adult%20Guardianship%20Act.pdf.

Public Guardianship & Trustee Handbook, Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2015 (Cunningham et al.).

Recommended Practices for Wills Practitioners Relating to Potential Undue Influence: A Guide, BC Law Institute, October 2011, online at http://www.lawsociety.bc.ca/docs/practice/resources/guide-wills.pdf.

A Practical Guide to Elder Abuse and Neglect Law in Canada, Canadian Centre for Elder law, July 2011, online at http://www.bcli.org/sites/default/files/Practical_Guide_English_Rev_JULY_2011.pdf. [Expected update in summer/fall 2015].

Act on Abuse and Neglect: A Guide to Prevent and Respond, Vancouver Coastal Health, online at http://www.vchreact.ca/attachments/react_manual_fn.pdf.

Protecting Adults from Abuse, Neglect and Self Neglect, Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, December 2014, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/Documents/adult-guardianship/Protecting%20Adults%20from%20Abuse,%20Neglect%20and%20Self%20Neglect.pdf.

Services to Adults Assessment and Investigation Services, Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, March 2015, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/documents/adult-guardianship/Assessment%20And%20Investigation%20Services.pdf.

Decision Tree: Assisting an Adult Who is Abused, Neglected or Self Neglecting, Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, May 2015, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/Documents/adult-guardianship/Decision%20Tree.pdf. See also the accompanying videos.

Protecting Vulnerable Adults: Recent Legislative Reform, Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2014.

C. Resource Organizations