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LPAs replaced the Enduring Power of Attorney when the Mental Capacity Act of 2005 came into effect on 1st October 2007. Whilst you can no longer make an Enduring Power of Attorney, it is valid if drawn up prior to 2007.
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LPAs replaced the Enduring Power of Attorney when the Mental Capacity Act of 2005 came into effect on 1st October 2007. Whilst you can no longer make an Enduring Power of Attorney, it is valid if drawn up prior to 2007.
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