Consultation on Enduring Power of Attorney

Location: Fern Room, The Atrium, 455 Hagley Avenue Time: June 18 10am – 12 noon Description: The Minister for Senior Citizens is holding a public consultation meeting in Christchurch on the topic of enduring power of attorney. In 2008, the laws regarding this power were revised to provide greater protection for the rights of people unable to manage their own affairs.The Minister is looking at how well the changes are working to see if further changes are needed. Public consultation meetings are being held to discuss the online questionnaire. A hard copy can be obtained by phoning 0800 273 674.