Guardianship of Minors Ordinance

(1)
Subject to subsection (2), a guardian under this Ordinance besides being guardian of the person of the minor, shall have all the rights, powers and duties of a guardian of the minor’s estate, including in particular the right to receive and recover in the name of the guardian for the benefit of the minor property of whatever description and wherever situated which the minor is entitled to receive or recover.
(Amended
L.N. 80 of 2012
)
[cf. 1973 c. 29 s. 7(1) U.K.]
(2)
Nothing in subsection (1) shall restrict or affect the power of the Court of First Instance to appoint a person to be, or to act as, the guardian of a minor’s estate either generally or for a particular purpose; and subsection (1) shall not apply to a guardian under this Ordinance so long as there is a guardian of the minor’s estate alone.
(Amended
25 of 1998 s. 2
)
[cf. 1973 c. 29 s. 7(2) U.K.]