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 Other BC laws aiming to protect adults in financial and health-care matters include the ''Power of Attorney Act'', the ''Representation Agreement Act'', and the ''Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act''.
-Remember that the victim may depend on their alleged abuser for financial or physical assistance.  If the victim wants to make a report that may lead to the laying of information, moving to a transition house, or getting a protection order (see '''Section V.B.3: Protection Order''', below), they may need to find alternate arrangements for financial or physical support that the abuser may have been providing. Some of the financial and social services available to the victim are listed below.
+Remember that the victim may depend on their alleged abuser for financial or physical assistance.  If the victim wants to make a report that may lead to the laying of information, moving to a transition house, or getting a protection order (see '''Section VII.B.3: Protection Order''', below), they may need to find alternate arrangements for financial or physical support that the abuser may have been providing. Some of the financial and social services available to the victim are listed below.
 == B. Legal Remedies ==