Capacity - practical insights - In Short Seminar Paper

Published: 30-09-2021 Authors: Dr Jane Casey, Andrew Steele Pages: 28
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Published: September 2021
Authors: Dr Jane Casey, Andrew Steele
Pages: 28 + PowerPoint slides
Delivered: Capacity - practical insights In Short Seminar

Content outline

  • Contracting capacity
  • Will-making capacity
  • Guidance for lawyers advising will makers
  • Judicial guidance for the medical practitioner
  • Sudden or unusual changes to the will
  • What does a lawyer do?
  • The client interview
  • Client observation
  • What is undue influence
  • Protection of personal and property right act 1988 (PPPRA)
  • Capacity tests in PPPRA
  • Capacity to appoint and revoke an enduring power of attorney
  • What to put in a letter of instruction to the doctor
  • Capacity to decide
  • Criteria for testament capacity
  • The medical assessment
  • The legal framework
CASEY, Dr Jane STEELE, Andrew
Dr Jane Casey
Consultant Psychiatrist specialist in Old Age
Psychiatry,
Auckland
Andrew Steele
Barrister, Princes Chambers,
Auckland

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