A formal legal document by which one person authorises another to act on their behalf — for example, to deal with their assets or represent them. A freezing order can bind a respondent's officer or agent appointed by power of attorney, and affect assets they control on the respondent's instructions.
In Plain English
A legal document that lets you choose someone else to make decisions or sign papers for you. This person can handle your money or property if you are unable to do it yourself.
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