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Consent and the mentally handicapped

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

G. C. Kanjilal*
Affiliation:
Cranage Hall Hospital, Cranage, Crewe
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Consent to a transaction has three basic components. These are: the transaction – its nature; understanding; and response, i.e. the consent itself.

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