The Scottish Government has issued two revised codes of practice under the Adults With Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000.

Code of Practice for Continuing and Welfare Attorneys.  The revised code can be found here.

Code of Practice for persons authorised under intervention orders and guardians.   The revised code can be found here.

The Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 was introduced to protect individuals with incapacity and to support their families and carers in managing and safeguarding the individuals’ welfare and finances.