Hewitt, David
The Nearest Relative Handbook David Hewitt - London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2007 - 191 Pages 24x16 cm PB
Includes Index, Appendixa and References.
The role of nearest relative is complex and often misunderstood. This handbook offers an expert legal analysis of the role, the powers it carries and the limits of those powers. When a person is subject to the Mental Health Act 1983, many of his or her principal rights are taken away. It is the function of the nearest relative to compensate for that loss. This very accessible book explains how the nearest relative is identified and what the role can involve, and it contains a wealth of case examples and illustrative scenarios. The book provides a succinct discussion of each significant case,
9781843105220
Conservatorships -- Great Britain
346.42018
The Nearest Relative Handbook David Hewitt - London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2007 - 191 Pages 24x16 cm PB
Includes Index, Appendixa and References.
The role of nearest relative is complex and often misunderstood. This handbook offers an expert legal analysis of the role, the powers it carries and the limits of those powers. When a person is subject to the Mental Health Act 1983, many of his or her principal rights are taken away. It is the function of the nearest relative to compensate for that loss. This very accessible book explains how the nearest relative is identified and what the role can involve, and it contains a wealth of case examples and illustrative scenarios. The book provides a succinct discussion of each significant case,
9781843105220
Conservatorships -- Great Britain
346.42018