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REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

ACTS SUPPLEMENT

Published by Authority



NO. 23]
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17
[2008


First published in the Government Gazette, Electronic Edition, on 15th October 2008 at 5:00 pm.

The following Act was passed by Parliament on 15th September 2008 and assented to by the President on 2nd October 2008:—

MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2008

(No. 22 of 2008)

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section
PART I
PRELIMINARY
1. Short title and commencement
2. Interpretation
PART II
PERSONS WHO LACK CAPACITY
3. The principles
4. Persons who lack capacity
5. Inability to make decisions
6. Best interests