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Bill of no rights
 — [the draft Mental Incapacity Bill]
Author(s)Jean Collins
Journal titleCommunity Care, no 1487, 28 August 2003
Pagespp 32-33
KeywordsMental disorder ; Rights [elderly] ; Court of protection ; Law.
AnnotationThe Director of Values into Action (VIA) describes her concerns on how the Mental Incapacity Bill will take decision-making even further away from those judged to lack capacity. What is perceived to be in someone's best interests may well not be what that person prefers. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-030904002 A
ClassmarkE: IKR: JVC: VR *

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