Policy paper
Requesting information about a guardianship order
How you can ask to search the Public Guardian register of guardianship orders and request additional information.
Applies to England and Wales
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It鈥檚 the legal duty of the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) to keep a register of guardianship orders.
This practice note explains the Public Guardian鈥檚 policy on:
- what information is on the register
- how we handle requests for information held on the register
- how we handle requests for information not held on the register
Updates to this page
Published 8 October 2019
Last updated 14 June 2022
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Amending topic to 'Missing persons'
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