— "The Working Group will consider how the Civil Courts approach mental capacity. It will have regard to the procedure and common practice in use for determining whether a party lacks capacity to conduct proceedings (i.e. is a protected party within the meaning of Part 21 CPR)."
Full details available at: https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/Civil_Justice_Council,_%27Procedure_for_Determining_Mental_Capacity_in_Civil_Proceedings_Working_Group:_Consultation_Paper%27_(consultation_from_15/12/23_to_17/3/24)?id=290124-2039
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