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An RA becomes effective on the day it is executed, unless the RA specifies that it is to become effective at some later time based upon a triggering event (e. g.  loss of capacity).  According to s 15 of the RAA, the RA must specify how a triggering event is to be confirmed and by whom (e. g.  loss of capacity confirmed by two medical professionals).   
An RA becomes effective on the day it is executed, unless the RA specifies that it is to become effective at some later time based upon a triggering event (e. g.  loss of capacity).  According to s 15 of the RAA, the RA must specify how a triggering event is to be confirmed and by whom (e. g.  loss of capacity confirmed by two medical professionals).   


For more information on preparing documents, consult the '''Appendix''' or organisations such as Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre and Registry. Contact information may be found in [[Introduction to Adult Guardianship (15:II)#3. Resource Organizations | section II.C:  Resource Organisations]] of this chapter
For more information on preparing documents, consult the '''Appendix''' or organisations such as Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre and Registry. Contact information may be found in [[Governing Legislation and Resources for Adult Guardianship (15:II)#C. Resource Organizations | section II.C:  Resource Organisations]] of this chapter


Although there is no legal requirement to register an RA, registration may be done through the Nidus Personal Planning Registry.  When a person registers, he or she can decide which organizations can access his or her record.  For more information contact Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre.
Although there is no legal requirement to register an RA, registration may be done through the Nidus Personal Planning Registry.  When a person registers, he or she can decide which organizations can access his or her record.  For more information contact Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre.
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