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Advance Power of Attorney

A power of attorney for the case of your own incapacity to act.

With an advance power of attorney, you determine who may make decisions for you if you can no longer do so due to illness or age, for example in health and financial matters. It often avoids a court-ordered legal guardianship.

The relevant statutes

§ 167 BGB

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General explanation for self-help, not legal advice (RDG). Individual cases may differ: if in doubt, contact a consumer advice center or a lawyer.