Assessing mental capacity: BUV v BUU [2019] SGHCF 15
The assessment of the mental capacity of an elderly person (“P”) is central to the framework under the Mental Capacity Act (Cap 177A, 2010 Rev Ed). This case note discusses the clinical diagnosis and functional aspects of mental capacity and evidence needed to assess P’s mental capacity; the importa...
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Main Author: | CHAN, Gary Kok Yew |
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Format: | text |
Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2020
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3082 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5040/viewcontent/Assessing_Mental_Capacity__PV__1_.pdf |
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