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s 6A

Limits on finding impaired decision-making ability

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Part 1AImportant concepts and principles

6A Limits on finding impaired decision-making ability

A person must not be taken to have a physical, mental, psychological or intellectual condition relevant to section 7 (Appointment and powers of guardians), section 8 (Appointment and powers of managers) or section 32A (Definitions—pt 2A), definition of protected person only because the person—

(a)

is eccentric; or

(b)

does or does not express a particular political or religious opinion; or

(c)

is of a particular sexual orientation or expresses a particular sexual preference; or

(d)

engages or has engaged in illegal or immoral conduct; or

(e)

takes or has taken drugs, including alcohol (but any effects of a drug may be taken into account).

Part 2 Guardians and managers

Division 2.1 Appointment and powers

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