C1Part 1Persons who lack capacity

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Preliminary

8Expenditure

1

If an act to which section 5 applies involves expenditure, it is lawful for D—

a

to pledge P's credit for the purpose of the expenditure, and

b

to apply money in P's possession for meeting the expenditure.

2

If the expenditure is borne for P by D, it is lawful for D—

a

to reimburse himself out of money in P's possession, or

b

to be otherwise indemnified by P.

3

Subsections (1) and (2) do not affect any power under which (apart from those subsections) a person—

a

has lawful control of P's money or other property, and

b

has power to spend money for P's benefit.