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A. List of Acronyms

AD – Advance Directive

AGA - Adult Guardianship Act

AGR - Adult Guardianship (Abuse & Neglect) Regulation

DAR – Designated Agencies Regulation

EPOA – Enduring Power of Attorney

FIA – Financial Institutions Act

HCCFA – Health Care (Consent) & Care Facility (Admission) Act

HCCR – Health Care Consent Regulation

HPA – Health Professions Act

LA – Limitations Act

LTA – Land Title Act

PAA – Power of Attorney Act

PAR – Power of Attorney Regulations

PGT – Public Guardian and Trustee

PGTA – Public Guardianship and Trustee Act

PLA – Property Law Act

POA – Power of Attorney

PPA – Patients Property Act

PPAR – Patients Property Act Rules

RA – Representation Agreement

RAA – Representation Agreement Act

RAR – Representation Agreement Regulation

RPP – Registered Pension Plan

RRIF – Registered Retirement Income Fund

RRSP – Registered Retirement Savings Plan

SCCR- Supreme Court Civil Rules

SPGR – Statutory Property Guardianship Regulation

TA – Trustee Act

TSDM – Temporary Substitute Decision Maker

WESA – Wills Estates and Succession Act

A. Governing Legislation

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

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

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

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

Financial Institutions Act, RSBC 1996, c141 [FIA].

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

Health 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].

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 152/2018/2014 [SPGR].

Trustee Act, RSBC 1996, c 464 [TA].

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

This information applies to British Columbia, Canada. Last reviewed for legal accuracy by the Law Students' Legal Advice Program on June 21, 2019.

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Chapters 1-7
Criminal Law · Youth Justice · Family Law · Victims · Public Complaints · Human Rights · Workers Compensation

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Employment Insurance · Employment Law · Creditors and Debtors · Consumer Protection · Auto Insurance (ICBC) · Motor Vehicle Law · Mental Health Law

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Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making · Wills and Estates · Citizenship · Immigration · Landlord and Tenant Rights · Small Claims · Welfare Law · Strata Law · Referrals

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 == A. List of Acronyms ==
-AD – Advance Directive
+'''AD''' – Advance Directive<br>
-AGA - Adult Guardianship Act
-AGR - Adult Guardianship (Abuse & Neglect) Regulation
+'''AGA''' - Adult Guardianship Act
-DAR – Designated Agencies Regulation
-EPOA – Enduring Power of Attorney
+'''AGR''' - Adult Guardianship (Abuse & Neglect) Regulation
-FIA – Financial Institutions Act
-HCCFA – Health Care (Consent) & Care Facility (Admission) Act
+'''DAR''' – Designated Agencies Regulation
-HCCR – Health Care Consent Regulation
-HPA – Health Professions Act
+'''EPOA''' – Enduring Power of Attorney
-LA – Limitations Act
-LTA – Land Title Act
+'''FIA''' – Financial Institutions Act
-PAA – Power of Attorney Act
-PAR – Power of Attorney Regulations
+'''HCCFA''' – Health Care (Consent) & Care Facility (Admission) Act
-PGT – Public Guardian and Trustee
-PGTA – Public Guardianship and Trustee Act
+'''HCCR''' – Health Care Consent Regulation
-PLA – Property Law Act
-POA – Power of Attorney
+'''HPA''' – Health Professions Act
-PPA – Patients Property Act
-PPAR – Patients Property Act Rules
+'''LA''' – Limitations Act
-RA – Representation Agreement
-RAA – Representation Agreement Act
+'''LTA''' – Land Title Act
-RAR – Representation Agreement Regulation
-RPP – Registered Pension Plan
+'''PAA''' – Power of Attorney Act
-RRIF – Registered Retirement Income Fund
-RRSP – Registered Retirement Savings Plan
+'''PAR''' – Power of Attorney Regulations
-SCCR- Supreme Court Civil Rules
-SPGR – Statutory Property Guardianship Regulation
+'''PGT''' – Public Guardian and Trustee
-TA – Trustee Act
-TSDM – Temporary Substitute Decision Maker
+'''PGTA''' – Public Guardianship and Trustee Act
-WESA – Wills Estates and Succession Act
+'''PLA''' – Property Law Act
+'''POA''' – Power of Attorney
+'''PPA''' – Patients Property Act
+'''PPAR''' – Patients Property Act Rules
+'''RA''' – Representation Agreement
+'''RAA''' – Representation Agreement Act
+'''RAR''' – Representation Agreement Regulation
+'''RPP''' – Registered Pension Plan
+'''RRIF''' – Registered Retirement Income Fund
+'''RRSP''' – Registered Retirement Savings Plan
+'''SCCR'''- Supreme Court Civil Rules
+'''SPGR''' – Statutory Property Guardianship Regulation
+'''TA''' – Trustee Act
+'''TSDM''' – Temporary Substitute Decision Maker
+'''WESA''' – Wills Estates and Succession Act
 == A. Governing Legislation ==
-Adult Guardianship Act, RSBC 1996, c 6 [AGA].
+''Adult Guardianship Act'', RSBC 1996, c 6 [''AGA''].
-Adult Guardianship (Abuse and Neglect) Regulation, BC Reg 13/2011 [AGR].
+''Adult Guardianship (Abuse and Neglect) Regulation'', BC Reg 13/2011 [''AGR''].
-Designated Agencies Regulation, BC Reg 38/2007 [DAR].
+''Designated Agencies Regulation'', BC Reg 38/2007 [''DAR''].
-Family Law Act, SBC 2011, c 25 [FLA].
+''Family Law Act'', SBC 2011, c 25 [''FLA''].
-Financial Institutions Act, RSBC 1996, c141 [FIA].
+''Financial Institutions Act'', RSBC 1996, c141 [''FIA''].
-Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act, RSBC 1996, c 181 [HCCFA].
+''Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act'', RSBC 1996, c 181 [''HCCFA''].
-Health Care Consent Regulations, BC Reg 17/2011 [HCCR]
+''Health Care Consent Regulations'', BC Reg 17/2011 [''HCCR'']
-Land Title Act, RSBC 1996, c 250, ss 45, 51–57, 283(2) [LTA].
+''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].
+''Limitation Act'', SBC 2012, c 13, ss 1, 11, 19–21, 24–26 [''LA''].
-Patients Property Act, RSBC 1996, c 349 [PPA].
+''Patients Property Act'', RSBC 1996, c 349 [''PPA''].
-Power of Attorney Act, RSBC 1996, c 370 [PAA].
+''Power of Attorney Act'', RSBC 1996, c 370 [''PAA''].
-Power of Attorney Regulations, BC Reg 111/2011 [PAR].
+''Power of Attorney Regulations'', BC Reg 111/2011 [''PAR''].
-Property Law Act, RSBC 1996, c 377, ss 16, 26–7 [PLA].
+''Property Law Act'', RSBC 1996, c 377, ss 16, 26–7 [''PLA''].
-Public Guardian and Trustee Act, RSBC 1996, c 383 [PGTA].
+''Public Guardian and Trustee Act'', RSBC 1996, c 383 [''PGTA''].
-Representation Agreement Act, RSBC 1996, c 405 [RAA].
+''Representation Agreement Act'', RSBC 1996, c 405 [''RAA''].
-Representation Agreement Regulations, BC Reg 162/2011 [RAR].
+''Representation Agreement Regulations'', BC Reg 162/2011 [''RAR''].
-Statutory Property Guardianship Regulation, BC Reg 152/2018/2014 [SPGR].
+''Statutory Property Guardianship Regulation'', BC Reg 152/2018/2014 [''SPGR''].
-Trustee Act, RSBC 1996, c 464 [TA].
+''Trustee Act'', RSBC 1996, c 464 [''TA''].
-Wills, Estates, and Succession Act, SBC 2009, c 13 [WESA].
+''Wills, Estates, and Succession Act'', SBC 2009, c 13 [''WESA''].
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