Mental Capacity Act 2005

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The Mental Capacity Act 2005

Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA)

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 came into force in 2007 and introduced the new statutory role of the Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) to support people who lack capacity to make certain decisions. This leaflet gives information on when and how to instruct an Independent Mental Capacity Advocate IMCA [1.07MB].


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