Paper Forms Editorial

Range: Court of Protection

New Lasting Powers of Attorney Forms

Certain Regulations have prescribed new forms to create a Lasting Power of Attorney 
 
LPA) on and after 1st October which will replace Oyez’s Enduring Power of Attorney 
(EPA) forms, Con 36E and Con 36E (continuation). However, copies of Con36E and Con 36E(cont) which are signed before 1st October will remain valid after this date. 
 
In future, your clients will be able to create a Property and Affairs LPA and a Personal Welfare LPA. 
LPA 001 is the form used to notify interested parties of an intention to register a LPA with the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG). 
LPA 002 is the form used to register the creation of an LPA with the OPG. 
LPA 005 enables a person who is either proposed as an attorney or who is acting under an LPA to later renounce his or her appointment. 
LPA 006 is a notice which enables someone to object to the registration of an LPA. 
LPA 007 can only be used by an attorney or named individuals to object to the proposed registration of an LPA on factual grounds. 
LPA 008 is used to notify the OPG that an application to object to the registration of an LPA has been made to the Court of Protection. 
EP1PG is an amended version of the current EP1 form to enable applicants to indicate an intention to register an Enduring Power of Attorney after 1st October. 
 
EP2PG is an amended version of the existing EP2 form to enable applicants to register an EPA created before 1st October with the OPG. 
 
The relevant Regulations will come into force on 1st October 
Prices and product codes appear overleaf. 
 

List of forms affected