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#Discuss with the person's family doctor to decide if committeeship is necessary. | #Discuss with the person's family doctor to decide if committeeship is necessary. | ||
#Have the person examined by two medical doctors, who must then swear an affidavit (in front of a lawyer or notary public) saying that the person is mentally incapable and provide the reason for the incapacity. | #Have the person examined by two medical doctors, who must then swear an affidavit (in front of a lawyer or notary public) saying that the person is mentally incapable and provide the reason for the incapacity. | ||
#Complete an affidavit describing the assets, income, expenses and liabilities of the incapable person and a list of his or her next-of-kin. These documents need to be filed with the application for | #Complete an affidavit describing the assets, income, expenses and liabilities of the incapable person and a list of his or her next-of-kin. These documents need to be filed with the application for committeeship in the BC Supreme Court Registry and copies of them served on the incapable person and the Public Trustee. | ||
#Make the application in court. | #Make the application in court. | ||
