Mental Capacity Act 2005

6.—(1) Regulations 3, and 5(1) and (2) have effect despite section 27(1)(g) of the Mental Capacity Act 2005(1).

(2) Where regulation 4 applies in respect of a child, the regulation has effect despite section 27(1)(g) of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

(1)

Section 27(1)(g) does not permit decisions on discharging parental responsibilities in matters not relating to a child’s property to be made on a person’s behalf.