What is a proxy implemented in question?

If a person able to express their thoughts and wishes senility, death, injury or illness is not, is the legal system that someone else for the person with a disability can speak. The person a proxy Befragter is called. DesignationThe is usually the person with a disability "Close" the defendant proxy which is disabled person. If the disabled person is a spouse, the spouse is the proxy. If the disabled person no spouse but living relatives, parents have the proxy. If the disabled person without a spouse or parent, but a life brothers, one of the brothers and sisters of the proxy will be. "Close" policy is overridden only if the disabled person in a will or Testament are specified the relatives should be someone else, as its proxy respondent.ResponsibilitiesThere a variety of situations in which a defendant proxy is required. Proxy respondents are often decisions about what to do with the estate of the deceased must continue to support a comatose person alive or questions to whether some medical or legal information about someone unconscious to exempt officials like police.AccuracyResearch indicates that proxy are respondents not always accurate information. A study of 1994 was in the magazine "Epidemiology" proxies published reports often very well on the question is whether the person they represent smokes and informed demographics of represented. Proxies are less well on alcohol consumption and informed exercise of the represented person.