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Those appointing a guardian should be aware that the court could review such a decision. As well, members of the family can apply to have a decision in the will set aside. However, it must be strictly proven that the guardian appointed by the will-maker is unsuitable for the position. | Those appointing a guardian should be aware that the court could review such a decision. As well, members of the family can apply to have a decision in the will set aside. However, it must be strictly proven that the guardian appointed by the will-maker is unsuitable for the position. | ||
* SAMPLE: “I appoint [guardian name] to be the guardian of my minor children. It is my hope that, in accordance with the provisions of the ''Family Law Act'' of British Columbia, [guardian name] will appoint a guardian in [preferred pronoun] will, or otherwise, to be the guardian of my minor children.” ( | * '''SAMPLE:''' “I appoint my [relationship] [full guardian name] (“[guardian name]”) to be the guardian of my minor children. It is my hope that, in accordance with the provisions of the ''Family Law Act'' of British Columbia, [guardian name] will appoint a guardian in [preferred pronoun] will, or otherwise, to be the guardian of my minor children.” (2020 CLEBC ''Wills and Personal Planning Precedents'', 4.9) | ||
For more information, see '''Chapter 3: Family Law'''. | For more information, see '''Chapter 3: Family Law'''. | ||
