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=== B. Designated Agencies ===
=== B. Designated Agencies ===


In BC, anyone can make a report to a Designated Agency when there are concerns that an adult is experiencing abuse, neglect or self-neglect, and needs support or assistance to protect themselves.  For more information about the statutory role of Designated Agencies and the Public Guardian and Trustee, refer to section [[Adult_Abuse_and_Neglect_(15:VI)|VI: Adult Abuse and Neglect]], below.
In BC, anyone can make a report to a Designated Agency when there are concerns that an adult is experiencing abuse, neglect or self-neglect, and needs support or assistance to protect themselves.  For more information about the statutory role of Designated Agencies and the Public Guardian and Trustee, refer to section [[Adult_Abuse_and_Neglect_(15:VI)|VI: Adult Abuse and Neglect]].


The Designated Agencies for BC are: (see s 61 of the ''Adult Guardianship Act'', RSBC 1996, c 6 [''AGA''], and the ''Designated Agencies Regulation'', BC Reg 38/2007 [''DAR''])
The Designated Agencies for BC are: (see s 61 of the ''Adult Guardianship Act'', RSBC 1996, c 6 [''AGA''], and the ''Designated Agencies Regulation'', BC Reg 38/2007 [''DAR''])


'''Community Living BC'''
'''Community Living BC'''