In making a decision-making order or decision-making representation order, the court shall make provision\u00a0in relation to such other matters including the conferral of powers on a decision-making representative, the imposition of duties, the attachment of conditions, the duration of the order.\u00a0The court is to ensure the powers are as limited in scope and duration as are necessary in the circumstances, having regard to the interest of the person, subject of the order.<\/p>\n
In exercising his functions, specified in a decision-making representation order, the decision-making representative is insofar as possible to ascertain the will and preferences of the person concerned on the matter, subject of the relevant decision and assist that person in communicating his will and preferences.<\/p>\n
A decision-making representative shall make a decision on behalf of the person concerned and shall act as agent in relation to the decision.<\/p>\n\n
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Application to Court A person whose capacity is in question and any person over 18 who has a bona fide interest in his welfare, may make an application to the court. Where made by another, it is to be made on notice to the person whose capacity is in question and the persons mentioned below. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2575"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27008,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575\/revisions\/27008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}