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United Kingdom: Capacity related legislation

This section contains national laws related to capacity. It includes capacity, supported decision making and guardianship related legislation.

6 items in this collection.

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Mental Capacity Act 2005

Act of Parliament (2005)

England and Wales

Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016

Northern Ireland Assembly (2016)

Northern Ireland, Mental Health Legislation, Regulations and Implementation Guides

Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007

Scottish Parliament (2007)

Scotland

Dependent Adults Act

Government of Anguilla; Anguilla (2006)

Anguilla

Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000

Scottish Government; Scottish Parliament (2000)

Scotland

The Enduring Powers of Attorney (Northern Ireland) Order 1987

Northern Ireland Assembly (1987)

Northern Ireland

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