Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee (Ontario)

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provincial government agency public guardian and trustee office

The Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee (Ontario) is a provincial agency that protects the legal, personal, and financial interests of incapable adults, manages certain estates and trusts, and safeguards charitable property in Ontario.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	provincial government agency ⓘ public guardian and trustee office ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	OPGT NERFINISHED ⓘ Public Guardian and Trustee of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
employerType	public sector ⓘ
function	act as guardian of the person when appointed by a court ⓘ act as statutory guardian of property for incapable adults ⓘ act as trustee for certain court‑ordered or statutory trusts ⓘ administer estates of persons who die in Ontario with no one else to administer ⓘ investigate allegations that an adult may be incapable and at risk of serious harm ⓘ investigate complaints about misuse of charitable property ⓘ manage property of mentally incapable adults when no suitable person is available ⓘ oversee the use and management of charitable property ⓘ provide consents and directions in certain legal proceedings involving incapable persons ⓘ provide guidance to charities on compliance with Ontario law ⓘ review accounts of attorneys and guardians for property ⓘ
governanceStructure	headed by the Public Guardian and Trustee of Ontario ⓘ
hasParentOrganization	Ministry of the Attorney General (Ontario) NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Toronto, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Province of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ French ⓘ
legalBasis	Charities Accounting Act (Ontario) NERFINISHED ⓘ Public Guardian and Trustee Act (Ontario) NERFINISHED ⓘ Rules of Civil Procedure (Ontario) NERFINISHED ⓘ Substitute Decisions Act, 1992 (Ontario) NERFINISHED ⓘ Trustee Act (Ontario) NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
mandate	manage certain estates and trusts ⓘ protect the financial interests of incapable adults in Ontario ⓘ protect the legal interests of incapable adults in Ontario ⓘ protect the personal interests of incapable adults in Ontario ⓘ safeguard charitable property in Ontario ⓘ
operatedBy	Government of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Ministry of the Attorney General (Ontario) NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionServed	Ontario ⓘ
scopeOfWork	civil law matters involving incapable persons and charitable property ⓘ
sector	justice and legal services ⓘ
serviceArea	adult guardianship ⓘ capacity assessment and intervention ⓘ charity regulation ⓘ estate administration ⓘ trust management ⓘ
supervisingAuthority	Attorney General of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
website	https://www.ontario.ca/page/office-public-guardian-and-trustee ⓘ

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Ministry of the Attorney General (Ontario) → oversees → Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee (Ontario) ⓘ