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To Whom It May Concern,

 

We acknowledge receipt of your official information request dated, 12
September 2023 for information about:

 

 1. What process has to be taken by Public Trust to verify mental capacity
of donors signing EPOAs via Public Trust in-order for that EPOA to be
valid/processed/completed?

 

 2. Whether someone (a donor) sign an EPOA if not mentally capable, e.g.
can't read or write? Is a brain injured person who can't under
documentation?

 

 3. What type of document would such person mentioned above be entitled to
if not an EPOA?

 

 4. What process/measures does Public Trust have to take in-order to
complete signing of an EPOA of a donor with a brain injury, who has
obvious signs of brain damage?

 

We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible and in
any event no later than 10 October 2023, being 20 working days after the
day your request was received. If we are unable to respond to your request
by then, we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.

 

Regards,

Kelly Reuben
Solicitor (Corporate) [1][IMG]

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To Whom It May Concern,

 

Please find attached our response to your request for information under
the Official Information Act 1982.

 

Regards,

Kelly Reuben
Solicitor (Corporate) [1][IMG]
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Public Trust
SAP Tower, Level 16, 151 Queen Street, Auckland
CBD

Private Bag 5902 Wellington
Tel: 09 520 7258
Toll Free: 0800 371 471
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