Application to dispense with service not subject to best interests test (Court of Protection) | Practical Law

Application to dispense with service not subject to best interests test (Court of Protection) | Practical Law

The Court of Protection has held that an application to dispense with service is not subject to the best interests test and provided guidance on how the court will approach this where the main application relates to dealings with the property of the person lacking capacity (AB, Re Notification of Statutory Will Application [2013] EWHC B39 (COP)).

Application to dispense with service not subject to best interests test (Court of Protection)

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 9-564-9367 (Approx. 4 pages)

Application to dispense with service not subject to best interests test (Court of Protection)

by Practical Law Private Client
Published on 15 Apr 2014 • England, Wales
The Court of Protection has held that an application to dispense with service is not subject to the best interests test and provided guidance on how the court will approach this where the main application relates to dealings with the property of the person lacking capacity (AB, Re Notification of Statutory Will Application [2013] EWHC B39 (COP)).