Article 128 Introductory
(1)
The Rules in this Chapter apply where it appears to the court in SMCL administration proceedings that a person affected by the proceedings is unable to manage and administer that person’s own property and affairs by reason of—
(a)
lacking capacity within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005f1;
(b)
suffering from a physical affliction; or
(c)
disability.
(2)
Such a person is referred to in this Chapter as “the incapacitated person”.
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1