Office of the Public Guardian - Expedited Powers of Attorney

April 2024 - March 2025

Number of requests received / registered 

Our target is to register 100% of expedited powers of attorney within 5 working days of the request for expediting.  This applies where, on cause shown, there is an urgent need for a power of attorney to be registered.

April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar TOTAL
Number of requests 818 896  788 820 956 829 958 669  792 690 700  993 9,909
 % Registered within 5 working days 69% 77% 96% 91% 93% 41% 63% 33% 35% 21% 41% 79% 62%