# Security bonds. Office of the Public Guardian, 'Surety bonds: Public Guardian practice note' (SD15 09.16, 20/9/16)

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**Created:** [1 June 2023 22:32 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/security-bonds-office-of-the-public-guardian-surety-bonds-public-guardian-practice-note-sd15-09-16-20-9-16/1613 "2023-06-01T22:32:04Z")\
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— "This practice note (SD15) explains what OPG expects from a bond provider, so that its surety bonds are suitable for deputies." PDF version published on Gov.uk on 17/4/23. Superseded by [Office of the Public Guardian, 'Public Guardian practice note (SD15): OPG’s approach to surety bonds' (updated 23/6/23)](https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/Office_of_the_Public_Guardian,_%27Public_Guardian_practice_note_(SD15):_OPG%E2%80%99s_approach_to_surety_bonds%27_(updated_23/6/23) "Office of the Public Guardian, 'Public Guardian practice note (SD15): OPG’s approach to surety bonds' (updated 23/6/23)").

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