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Guardianship and Administration Act 1995
47Effect of consent
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47 Effect of consent
A consent given under this Part in respect of the carrying out of medical or dental treatment on a person to whom this Part applies has effect as if –
(a) that person had been capable of giving consent to the carrying out of the treatment; and
(b) the treatment had been carried out with that person's consent.