SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1Lasting powers of attorney: formalities
Part 1Making instruments
General requirements as to making instruments
1
1
An instrument is not made in accordance with this Schedule unless—
a
it is in the prescribed form,
b
it complies with paragraph 2, and
c
any prescribed requirements in connection with its execution are satisfied.
2
Regulations may make different provision according to whether—
a
the instrument relates to personal welfare or to property and affairs (or to both);
b
only one or more than one donee is to be appointed (and if more than one, whether jointly or jointly and severally).
3
In this Schedule—
a
“prescribed” means prescribed by regulations, and
b
“regulations” means regulations made for the purposes of this Schedule by the Lord Chancellor.