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Ministry of Justice review of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, forms, supervision and fees
 — summary [of] consultation response
Author(s)Pauline Thompson, Elizabeth McLennan
Corporate AuthorAge Concern England - ACE; Help the Aged
PublisherAge Concern England; Help the Aged, London, January 2009
Pages4 pp (Consultation response Ref: 0209(S))
SourceAge Concern England, Astral House, 1268 London Road, London SW16 4ER. www.ageconcern.org.uk Help the Aged, 207-221 Pentonville Road, London N1 9UZ. www.helptheaged.org.uk
KeywordsMental disorder ; Court of protection ; Law ; Age Concern ; Help the Aged ; Comments or Evidence submitted.
AnnotationAge Concern England (ACE) and Help the Aged support the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its principles, and the aims that people are empowered when they are able to make their own decisions to appoint people they trust to make decisions on their behalf in relation to their finances, health and welfare. This response notes concerns about the forms being used by those seeking to register Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA), also other aspects relating to the working of the Court of Protection and the Office of the Public Guardian. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-090305002 P
ClassmarkE: JVC: VR: PT: PYH: 6PM *

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