translate English to French: The public guardianship authority was a local government body staffed by highly trained personnel, which, inter alia, acted as guardian in respect of children whose parents had died, lacked full legal capacity or had been deprived of their parental rights.
L'autorité de tutelle publique est un organisme public local doté de personnel dûment formé qui assume notamment la tutelle des enfants dont les parents sont décédés, qui ne disposent pas de la pleine capacité juridique ou qui ont été privée de leurs droits parentaux.