Legislation, statutory or legal guidance
Mental Capacity Act 2005
Establishes provisions for individuals lacking mental capacity and creates the Court of Protection.
Mental CapacityCourt of ProtectionBest Interests DecisionsLegal GuardianshipAdult Care
About this document
- Organisation
- UK Parliament
- Source
- legislation.gov.uk — mental health and mental capacity legislation
- Published
- 2005
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Context
- Source document
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0 — contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (legislation.gov.uk)
- Access level
- Public
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