Following the Coronavirus Outbreak, the General Custodian has
issued new guidelines that allow for the making of Continuous Power
of Attorneys under the existing restrictions.
In accordance with the new guidelines, and until the end of the
emergency, a Continuous Power of Attorney may be made also
by video call with the lawyer, subject to the following
conditions:
- The video call is held in a way that
allows the attorney to fulfil all his duties relating to the making
of the Continuous Power of Attorney, including providing full
explanations to the Appointer and the Empowered regarding the
nature of the continuous power of attorney, and their respective
obligations and powers;