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Mental Capacity Act 2008 s 19

s 19 Power to make declarations

19.—(1) The court may make declarations as to —(a) whether a person has or lacks capacity to make a decision specified in the declaration; (b) whether a person has or lacks capacity to make decisions on the matters described in the declaration; (c) the lawfulness or otherwise of any act done, or yet to be done, in relation to that person. (2) In subsection (1)(c), “act” includes an omission and a course of conduct.

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