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Apply to make decisions on someone's behalf as a deputy: Form COP1

Use this form to apply for a Court of Protection order to become a deputy to make financial or welfare decisions for someone else.

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1 December 2017
Last updated
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Published 1 December 2017
Last updated 29 January 2025 show all updates

  1. Added new version of the English form

  2. Updated English COP1

  3. Added translation

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