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The Guardianship Tribunal is a legal tribunal established under the Guardianship Act 1987 . The Tribunal has a key role in the protection and empowerment of people living with a decision-making disability. It exercises a protective jurisdiction and facilitates substitute decision making by hearing and determining applications for the appointment of guardians and financial managers for adults with decision-making disabilities. The Tribunal can also:

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