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Volume 16, Issue 2
13 April 2011
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Review Article| April 13 2011

The Mental Capacity Act 2005

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2042-8782
Print ISSN: 1359-5474
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2011
Tizard Learning Disability Review (2011) 16 (2): 58–60.
https://doi.org/10.5042/tldr.2011.0171

A brief review of the first three years of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 that was fully implemented during 2007.

Keywords: Mental capacity, Deprivation of liberty, Safeguards, Learning disabilities, Intellectual disability
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