![]() When a person makes an Enduring Power of Attorney, they can choose for their attorney’s authority to start immediately or only if they lose capacity. ![]() ![]() The benefit of an EPA is that, unlike an ordinary power of attorney, it will continue to operate even if the person who made the document (the donor) loses full legal capacity. that your attorney won’t be monitored or audited, so you are placing a very high level of trust in that person or organisation.Īn EPA cannot be made by another person on behalf of someone whose capacity might be in doubt due to mental illness, acquired brain injury, cognitive impairment or dementia.that if you become mentally incapable, the EPA will continue and can only be revoked in limited circumstances. ![]()
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