Mental Capacity (Public Guardian Fees) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2024

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 30 Sep 2024

No. S 758

Mental Capacity Act 2008

Mental Capacity
(Public Guardian Fees)
(Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2024

In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 31(3) and (4) and 46 of the Mental Capacity Act 2008, the Minister for Social and Family Development makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Mental Capacity (Public Guardian Fees) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2024 and come into operation on 1 October 2024.

Replacement of regulation 3

2. In the Mental Capacity (Public Guardian Fees) Regulations 2010 (G.N. No. S 106/2010), replace regulation 3 with —

“Fees

3.—(1) Subject to regulation 5, the fees payable to the Public Guardian for an application or a matter specified in the first column of the Schedule are specified opposite that application or matter in the second column of that Schedule.

(2) The fees for an application or a matter must be paid by the person making the application or a request for the matter, on the making of the application or request.”.

Replacement of Schedule

3. In the Mental Capacity (Public Guardian Fees) Regulations 2010, replace the Schedule with —

“THE SCHEDULE

Regulation 3(1)

FEES

First column

Second column

Application or matter

Fees

1.	For an application to register a lasting power of attorney executed by a Singapore citizen —

(a)

in Form 1

Nil

(b)

in Form 2

$185

2.	For an application to register a lasting power of attorney executed by a permanent resident of Singapore —

(a)

in Form 1

$90

(b)

in Form 2

$230

3.	For an application to register a lasting power of attorney executed by a person who is not a Singapore citizen or permanent resident of Singapore —

(a)

in Form 1

$230

(b)

in Form 2

$275

4.	For the cancellation of registration of a lasting power of attorney

$28

5.	For an application to register as a professional deputy

$505

6.	For a request for information on a particular lasting power of attorney under regulation 28B of the Mental Capacity Regulations 2010 (G.N. No. S 105/2010)

$30

7.	For a certified copy of an instrument registered under the First Schedule to the Act

$30

8.	For a search in the register

$30

”.

[G.N. Nos. S 525/2014; S 398/2016; S 530/2018; S 871/2022; S 163/2023; S 91/2024]

Made on 30 September 2024.

NG HOW YUE

Permanent Secretary (Development),
Ministry of Social and Family Development,
Singapore.

[MSF 132-20-814; AG/LEGIS/SL/177A/2020/4]

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