age of legal capacity造句

• Similar provision is made in Scotland by The Age of Legal Capacity ( Scotland ) Act 1991.
• The age of legal capacity under Scots law is 16, whereas under English law it is 18.
• The age of legal capacity under Scots law is 16, while it was previously 18 under English law.
• This was already the case in Scotland, under the Age of Legal Capacity ( Scotland ) Act 1991.
• It concerns the welfare of adults ( the age of legal capacity in Scotland being 16 ) who are unable to make decisions for themselves because they have a mental disorder or are not able to communicate.
• The "'Age of Legal Capacity ( Scotland ) Act 1991 "'( c . 50 ) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom applicable only in Scotland which replaced the pre-existing rule of pupillage and minority with a simpler rule that a person has full legal capacity at the age of 16.
• Examples of differences between the jurisdictions include the age of legal capacity ( 16 years old in Scotland, 18 years old in England and Wales ), the use of 15-member juries for criminal trials in Scotland ( compared with 12-member juries in England and Wales ) who always decide by simple majority, the fact that the accused in a criminal trial does not have the right to elect between a judge or equity was never a distinct branch of Scots law.