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s.8A
Guardian appointed under section 6 to act jointly with surviving parent or surviving guardian
(1) Subject to section 8 , any guardian appointed under section 6 must act jointly with the surviving parent or surviving guardian (if any) of a minor on assuming guardianship over the minor. (2) If the surviving parent or surviving guardian and the guardian appointed under section 6 think the other is unfit to have guardianship over the minor, either of them may apply to the court and the court may order— (a) the surviving parent or surviving guardian and the guardian appointed under section 6 to continue to act jointly; (b) the surviving parent or surviving guardian to act as the guardian of the minor to the exclusion of the guardian appointed under section 6 ; or (c) the guardian appointed under section 6 to act as the guardian of the minor to the exclusion of the surviving parent or surviving guardian.