Legislation

Section 16 – Powers to make decisions and appoint deputies: General

Introduction

Section 15 was about the Court of Protection’s powers to make declarations about how the law applies to a particular case. This section gives the court power to decide for itself what is to happen to a person lacking capacity, or to appoint a deputy to make those decisions. Section 17 goes on to identify […]

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