Enduring Power of Attorney Registration

How do you register an Enduring Power of Attorney?

In order for an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) to remain effective after the Donor has become mentally incapable of managing his/her own affairs, it must be registered with the Office of the Public Guardian (in England and Wales) or with the Court of Protection (in Northern Ireland).
Forms EP1 and EP2 are the required forms for registration of an EPA.
The EP1 is the form used to provide notice to relatives that there will be an application to register.
The EP2 is the form used to apply for registration.

Instructions

Complete the Enduring Power of Attorney Registration below, then click View Results to edit or print your forms.

We regularly maintain this contract. Last Modified: January 2010

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EP1: Identification of Donor's Relation

A: Who should be notified?

Q: The Donor and at least 3 relatives of the Donor must be notified.

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If you do not know the name or address of a relative and cannot reasonably find it, that relative is not entitled to notice. If a relative is under 18, or mentally incapable, they are not entitled to notice. Do not count these relatives.

Donor's spouse/civil partner entitled to notice?	Yes	No
Answer Yes only if spouse/civil partner can be located and is mentally competent.

Number of donor's living children:
Count all natural children and all adopted children who can be located, who are mentally capable and 18 years of age or older. Do not count step-children.

EP1: Notification of Relatives

EP2: Donor Information

The Donor is the person who appointed the attorney(s).

Title:
Other (specify):	(e.g., "Dr.", "Reverend", etc.)
Last Name:
Forename (First Name):
Other Forenames (Middle Name):	(if applicable)
Company Name: Enter the name of the nursing/care home or hospital.
	(if none, enter "not applicable")
Address:


Town/City:
County:
Postcode:

Date of Birth:

(e.g. 1950)

EP2: Attorney

Number of Attorneys:

Count all the Attorneys who were appointed in the Enduring Power of Attorney if they are still living.

Your Information

Note: This section should be completed by the attorney who wishes to register the Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA).

Name

Title:
Other (specify):	(e.g., "Dr.", "Reverend", etc.)
Last Name:
Forename (First Name):
Other Forenames (Middle Name):	(if applicable)
Company Name: This field should be completed by professionals (e.g. Solicitors or Accountants).	(if applicable)

Address

Address:


Town/City:
County:
Postcode:
DX No:	(Solicitors only. Leave blank if not applicable.)
DX Exchange:
	(Solicitors only. Leave blank if not applicable.)

Other Information

Date of Birth:

(e.g. 1950)

Daytime Telephone Number:

STD Code:

Number:

Email:		(Leave blank if none)
Occupation:

Relationship to Donor:

Information of Second Attorney

Name

Title:
Other (specify):	(e.g., "Dr.", "Reverend", etc.)
Last Name:
Forename (First Name):
Other Forenames (Middle Name):	(if applicable)
Company Name: This field should be completed by professionals (e.g. Solicitors or Accountants).	(if applicable)

Address

Address:


Town/City:
County:
Postcode:
DX No:	(Solicitors only. Leave blank if not applicable.)
DX Exchange:
	(Solicitors only. Leave blank if not applicable.)

Other Information

Date of Birth:

(e.g. 1950)

Daytime Telephone Number:

STD Code:

Number:

Email:		(Leave blank if none)
Occupation:

Relationship to Donor:

Is this Attorney participating in this application?

Yes

Information of Third Attorney

Name

Title:
Other (specify):	(e.g., "Dr.", "Reverend", etc.)
Last Name:
Forename (First Name):
Other Forenames (Middle Name):	(if applicable)
Company Name: This field should be completed by professionals (e.g. Solicitors or Accountants).	(if applicable)

Address

Address:


Town/City:
County:
Postcode:
DX No:	(Solicitors only. Leave blank if not applicable.)
DX Exchange:
	(Solicitors only. Leave blank if not applicable.)

Other Information

Date of Birth:

(e.g. 1950)

Daytime Telephone Number:

STD Code:

Number:

Email:		(Leave blank if none)
Occupation:

Relationship to Donor:

Is this Attorney participating in this application?

Yes

EP2: Enduring Power of Attorney

The date that the Donor signed the Enduring Power of Attorney. You can find this in Part B of the Enduring Power of Attorney.

Date of Enduring Power of Attorney:

(e.g. 2003)

EP2: Fees

Will you be enclosing a cheque for the registration fee for this application?
There is a fee of £103 to apply to register an Enduring Power of Attorney. Make the cheque payable to "The Northern Ireland Court Service". There is a fee of £120 to apply to register an Enduring Power of Attorney. Make the cheque payable to "The Public Guardianship Office".
Yes	No

EP2: Correspondence Address

All correspondence will be sent to your address (the address you provided under Your Information) unless otherwise specified.

Send correspondence to me
Send correspondence elsewhere:

EP2: Additional Information

Please write down any additional information to support this application
(Maximum 990 characters).

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Number of donor's living parents:
Count parents who can be located and are mentally capable.

Number of donor's living siblings:
Count brothers, sisters, half brothers and half sisters who can be located, are 18 years of age or older and are mentally capable.

Number of donor's widowed children-in-law:
Count the living husband or wife of any deceased child of the donor.

Number of donor's living grandchildren:
Count grandchildren who can be located, are mentally capable and 18 years of age or older.

Number of donor's nephews and nieces:
Count children of the donor's brothers and sisters (including those of half-brothers and half-sisters) who can be located, are mentally capable and 18 years of age or older.

Number of donor's aunts and uncles:
Count aunts and uncles (except those who are only related by marriage/civil partnership) who can be located, are mentally capable and are 18 years of age or older.

Number of donor's first cousins:
Count children of the donor's aunts and uncles who can be located, are mentally capable and are 18 years of age or older.

Will an additional EP1 Notice of intention to apply for registration be required for this Attorney?
Yes	No

To your knowledge, has the Donor made any other Enduring Power of Attorney?
Yes	No

Are you applying for postponenment or remission of the fee?
In special circumstances, fees may be postponed, reduced or waived. For more information visit the Public Guardianship Office web site.
Yes	No