Power of Attorney Services
Empower trusted individuals to act on your behalf with Helpink’s comprehensive Power of Attorney Services, fully compliant with Bangladesh’s legal frameworks.
What We Offer
The Power of Attorney (PoA) is a legal document that grants an individual (the attorney) the authority to act on behalf of another person (the principal) in specified matters. Helpink assists in drafting, validating, and registering different types of PoA documents, ensuring they meet legal standards in Bangladesh.
Process
- Consultation: Discuss with our experts to determine the scope of authority you wish to grant.
- Drafting the Power of Attorney: We draft the PoA, specifying the responsibilities and powers granted to the attorney.
- Verification: Both parties sign the document in the presence of witnesses.
- Notarization and Stamping: The document is notarized and stamped according to the law.
- Registration: The PoA is registered at the relevant Sub-Registrar's office under the Registration Act 1908.
Timeline
The Power of Attorney process typically takes 1 to 2 weeks, depending on the complexity and scope of the powers being granted and the required documentation.
Rules and Acts
- The Power of Attorney Act 1882: Governs the creation, scope, and revocation of powers of attorney.
- The Registration Act 1908: Outlines the procedure for registering a Power of Attorney document in Bangladesh.
- The Stamp Act 1899: Sets the stamp duties applicable to the Power of Attorney documents.
Charts
Step | Estimated Timeframe | Required Documents |
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Consultation | 1-2 Days | Personal Identification, Scope of PoA |
Drafting | 2-4 Days | Draft of Power of Attorney |
Notarization | 1 Day | Signed PoA Document |
Registration | 1-2 Days | Finalized PoA, Registration Form |
Types of Power of Attorney
- General Power of Attorney (GPA): Grants broad authority to the attorney to manage a wide range of affairs, such as financial or property matters.
- Special Power of Attorney (SPA): Limits the attorney’s authority to specific tasks, such as selling property or representing the principal in a legal matter.
- Durable Power of Attorney: Remains in effect even if the principal becomes incapacitated.
Benefits
- Legal Authority: Grants legal rights to an attorney to act on your behalf in crucial matters.
- Convenience: You can authorize someone to handle your affairs while you are away or incapacitated.
- Customized Powers: The PoA can be tailored to suit specific needs, ensuring it covers the necessary scope.
- Prevents Legal Disputes: With a registered PoA, there’s clear documentation of your intentions, reducing potential conflicts.
Why Choose Helpink?
- Expert Drafting: Our legal team ensures that your Power of Attorney is correctly drafted and follows all relevant laws.
- Quick Turnaround: We provide efficient services, minimizing the time required to complete the entire process.
- Tailored Solutions: We customize each Power of Attorney based on your specific requirements, ensuring a precise and comprehensive document.
- Legal Compliance: Our experts ensure that all steps adhere to the Power of Attorney Act 1882 and related acts, ensuring full legal protection.
Our Work Quality
Helpink ensures that each Power of Attorney document is drafted and registered according to Bangladesh’s Power of Attorney Act 1882 and the Registration Act 1908. We guarantee accuracy, legal compliance, and a hassle-free experience for our clients.
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