Administration & guardianship

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This section provides information about these two types of appointments.
Administration is the appointment of a person (an ‘administrator’) to make financial and legal decisions for an adult with a disability (the ‘represented person’) when they are unable to do so.
Missing Persons guide

Click here for a guide to help with financial and legal hurdles that are created when a loved one goes missing. The guide will give practical support to recent legislative changes in Victoria that enable the proper administration of the affairs of missing persons.
Guardianship is the appointment of a person (a ‘guardian’) to make decisions for an adult with a disability (the ‘represented person’) when they are unable to do so.