Consent Flashcards

1
Q

If a child is less than 12 years old do they have capacity

A

presumed not to have capacity

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if a child is less than 16 years old do they have capacity

A

may have capacity depending on their level of understanding

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3
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if a child is older than 16 years do they have capacity

A

yes - unless cognitively impaired.

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