Guardian
Public Administrator | |
Department of Justice | |
Telephone: | (867) 667-5366 or 1-800-661-0408 local 5366 (toll free within the Yukon) |
Fax: | (867) 393-6246 |
Location |
Third Floor, Law Centre, 2130 Second Avenue, Whitehorse |
Mailing Address: | Box 2703, Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6 (J-2B) |
Description: |
In Children's Act matters, the Official Guardian has the exclusive right to determine whether a child requires separate representation by a lawyer or layperson in order to protect the rights and interests of the minor child. When no other appointment has been made, the Official Guardian shall be the guardian of the estate within the Yukon of all infants who have no parent residing or living in the Yukon. |