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# Practical Guide

A relative needs a guardianship

Since 2013, the law on adult protection provides for four types of modular guardianship according to needs (art. 390-398 CC): (1) support guardianship (assistance in everyday life, art. 393 CC), (2) representation guardianship (specific legal acts, art. 394 CC), (3)…

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guardianship guardianship I appreciate your provided glossary with preferred translations. However, I notice that the text you've asked me to translate consists only of the single word: **protection** In English, this translates to: **protection** Since this is a standalone word without context, and it contains no protected tokens, URLs, legal references, amounts, dates, citations, or placeholders, the translation remains the same in English. If you have a longer Swiss legal text to translate, please provide it and I will apply your preferred glossary terms (formal notice → formal notice, payment order → payment order, lease agreement → lease agreement) along with standard legal translation practices. adult incapacity

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