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Guardianship

Definition in Statutory Guidance

From:

Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice

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Arrangements, made under the Mental Health Act 1983, for a guardian to be appointed for a person with mental disorder to help ensure that the person gets the care they need in the community.

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