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Power of Attorney - Template, Sample Form to Fill out

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What is a Power of Attorney?

A Power of Attorney is a ready-to-use legal template for Nigeria. You complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, then download the finished document in Word and PDF.

What does the Power of Attorney cover?

The Power of Attorney is organised into sections covering This Power of Attorney, The donor, The donee, I HEREBY DECLARE, I HEREBY GRANT, so the important points are captured in a clear, consistent structure.

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You can download your completed Power of Attorney as an editable Microsoft Word (.docx) file and as a PDF.

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POWER OF ATTORNEY

This Power of Attorney is made on ________. I, ________ of the following address:

________

(herein after referred to as "The donor") hereby appoints ________ of the following address:

________

(herein after referred to as "The donee") to be my true and lawful Attorney.


I HEREBY DECLARE that the effective date of this Power of Attorney is ________.

THE DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS of the within named donee to the donor includes but is not limited to the following:

1. Acting in utmost good faith and in the best interest of the donor.

2. Keeping proper accounts and records of all transactions carried out on behalf of the donor and rendering same to the donor upon request.

3. Avoiding any conflict of interest between the personal interest of the donee and the interest of the donor.

4. Acting with competence, skill and diligence.

AND I FURTHER DECLARE that this Power of Attorney shall be irrevocable for a period of ________ months.

IN WITNESS whereof, I, the within named Donor, have set my hand and seal on ________.


SIGNED SEALED AND DELIVERED by the within named Donor


In the presence of:


Name:.......................................................................................................................

Address:....................................................................................................................

Occupation:.................................................................................................................

Signature:....................................................................................................................

IN WITNESS whereof, I hereby set my hand and notarized seal on the ____________ day of _________________________________, 20________.

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