Publications and forms

All of our publications including forms, fact sheets, guidelines, newsletters and annual reports.

Making a Will

Making a Will is the only way to ensure that a lifetime's work is passed on to the people you choose.

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ACT Official Visitor Scheme

Official visitors aim to safeguard standards of treatment, care and advocate for their rights and dignity.

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Welcome to the Public Trustee & Guardian for the Australian Capital Territory

We provide permanent and secure Trustee, Guardianship and Administration services to the Australian Capital Territory community. By legislation enacted in 2016, the former offices of the Public Trustee for the ACT and the Guardianship Unit of the Public Advocate of the ACT became merged as the Public Trustee and Guardian with effect from 1 April 2016.

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Wills

Making a Will appointment

Wills

Estates

Full estates administration service

Estates

Trusts

Protect your legacy with a Trust

Trusts

Guardianship

Guardianship help

Guardianship

Financial Management

Administration and financial management

Financial management

Enduring Powers of Attorney

Visitor's Scheme

The ACT Official Visitor's Scheme aims to safeguard standards of care and advocate for the rights and dignity of people.

The Going Public February 2016 issue deals with upcoming events with a special focus on Philanthropy and Your Will.

Wills

Will-making is a specialised task with complex financial, legal and tax implications that should be considered to ensure that your estate is distributed as you wish. The Public Trustee and Guardian can prepare your Will only where nominated as the Executor to administer your estate.