This section contains all the forms that relate to the creation of a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) and its registration and the registration of an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA).
It also contains other forms for functions that the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) is responsible for, such as searching the Registers of LPAs, EPAs and Deputies.
Making a Lasting Power of Attorney
- LPAPA - Property and affairs Lasting Power of Attorney form (the instrument) (PDF 0.61MB)
PLEASE NOTE: This is the form used to make an LPA and it can be completed and saved electronically using the latest version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader software. Please ensure that you download and read the notes for completing the Property and Affairs Lasting Power of Attorney. - LPAPA notes - Notes for completing a property and affairs LPA form (instrument) (PDF 0.20MB)
- LPAPW - Personal welfare Lasting Power of Attorney form (the instrument) (PDF 0.59MB)
PLEASE NOTE: This is the form used to make an LPA and it can be completed and saved electronically using the latest version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader software. Please ensure that you download and read the notes for completing the Property and Affairs Lasting Power of Attorney. - LPAPW notes - Notes for completing a personal welfare LPA form (instrument) (PDF 0.20MB)
Registering a Lasting Power of Attorney
- LPA001 - Notice of intention to apply for registration of a Lasting Power of Attorney (PDF 0.16MB)
- LPA002 - Application to register a Lasting Power of Attorney (either personal welfare or property and affairs) (PDF 0.27MB)
Please note that a seperate application form must be completed for each LPA you wish to register. - LPA002 Notes - Guidance notes for completing the application to register form LPA002 (PDF 0.14MB)
- LPA005 - Disclaimer by a proposed or acting Attorney under a Lasting Power of Attorney (PDF 0.12MB)
- LPA006 - Objection by the Donor to the registration of a Lasting Power of Attorney (PDF 0.12MB)
- LPA007 - Objection to the Office of the Public Guardian of a proposed registration of a Lasting Power of Attorney on factual grounds (PDF 0.15MB)
- LPA008 - Notice to the Office of the Public Guardian of an application to object to registration of a Lasting Power of Attorney made to the Court of Protection (PDF 0.16MB)
Enduring Power of Attorney forms
- EP1PG - Notice of intention to apply for registration of an Enduring Power of Attorney (PDF 0.05MB)
PLEASE NOTE: This form can be completed and saved electronically using the latest version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader software. - EP2PG - Application for registration of an Enduring Power of Attorney (PDF 0.45MB)
PLEASE NOTE: This form can be completed and saved electronically using the latest version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader software. Please ensure that you download and read the notes for completing the EP2PG. - EP2PG notes - Guidance notes for completing the application form EP2PG (PDF 0.17MB)
Deputyship report
Office of the Public Guardian fees
- OPG506A - Application for a fee exemption or remission (PDF 0.26MB)
This form is used to apply for a fee exemption or remission and should be downloaded with the Court of Protection and Office of the Public Guardian fees, exemptions and remissions booklet (OPG506) - OPG506 - Court of Protection and Public Guardian - Fees, exemptions and remissions (PDF 0.12MB)
Office of the Public Guardian registers
- OPG100 - Application for a search of the Public Guardian registers (PDF 0.12MB)
This form is used to make an application to search the Public Guardin registers and should be downloaded along with the Office of the Public Guardian registers booklet (LPA109).