Guardianship of Minors Ordinance

Subject to
section 7
, a person appointed by a parent or guardian as the guardian of a minor under
section 6
may, after the appointing parent or appointing guardian dies, apply to the court to assume guardianship over the minor and the court may order the
person—
(a)
to act jointly with the surviving parent or surviving guardian;
(b)
to act as the guardian of the minor after the minor no longer has any parent or guardian;
(c)
to act as the guardian of the minor at a time, or after the occurrence of an event, specified by the court;
(d)
to be removed as a guardian; or
(e)
to act as the guardian of the minor to the exclusion of the surviving parent or surviving guardian.
(Replaced
1 of 2012 s. 5
)