Title 20
in forceMentorship for adults (mentorschap)
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Mentorship for adults (mentorschap)
If an adult, as a result of his mental or physical condition, is temporarily or permanently unable to properly look after his interests of a…
Mentorship may be petitioned for by the person concerned, his spouse, his registered partnership (geregistreerd partnerschap) or other life…
The court that establishes the mentorship shall appoint a mentor at that time or as soon as possible thereafter. The court shall ascertain the…
Unless otherwise provided by law or treaty, the person concerned is, during the mentorship, incompetent to perform juridical acts in matters…
If the court deems this necessary, it shall also decide that Article 246 of this Book shall apply mutatis mutandis.
The mentor is obliged to involve the person for whose benefit the mentorship has been established as much as possible in the performance of his…
The person for whose benefit the mentorship (mentorschap) has been established is, without prejudice to the provisions of Article 172 of Book 6…
Before acting in legal proceedings, the mentor may, for his own accountability, be authorised by the person concerned or, if the latter is unable or…
A juridical act performed in violation of Article 453 of this Book is voidable in accordance with the second and third paragraphs.
Insofar as one or more of the assets of the person concerned are subject to a protective trust (bewind) as referred to in Title 19 of this Book, the…
The mentor shall, upon request, report on his activities to the subdistrict court (kantonrechter). The subdistrict court may at any time order the…
The mentor may charge the person concerned for the costs necessarily incurred in the performance of his duties.
The task of the mentor ends:
Mentorship shall terminate upon the expiry of the period for which it was established and by the death or placement under curatorship…