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- lack of ability, qualification, or strength; incapability. Law. lack of the legal power to act in a specified way or ways.
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Definition of incapacity. The law in Scotland generally presumes that adults i.e. those over the age of 16 are capable of making personal decisions for themselves and of managing their own...
- What ‘Substantial’ and ‘long-term’ Mean
- Progressive Conditions
- What Isn’T Counted as A Disability
‘substantial’ is more than minor or trivial, eg it takes much longer than it usually would to complete a daily task like getting dressed‘long-term’ means 12 months or more, eg a breathing condition that develops as a result of a lung infectionA progressive condition is one that gets worse over time. People with progressive conditions can be classed as disabled. However, you automatically meet the disability definition under the Equality Act 2010 from the day you’re diagnosed with HIV infection, cancer or multiple sclerosis.
There’s guidance on conditions that aren’t covered by the disability definition, eg addiction to non–prescribed drugs or alcohol.
Current law. The current definition is at section 118(1) TMA. It provides that an ““incapacitated person” means any "infant, person of unsound mind, lunatic, idiot or insane...
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Incapacity definition: lack of ability, qualification, or strength; incapability.. See examples of INCAPACITY used in a sentence.
6 days ago · noun. lack of physical or natural qualifications. see more. antonyms: capacity. capability to perform or produce. type of: incapability, incapableness. the quality of not being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally.
1. lack of power, strength, or capacity; inability. 2. law. a. legal disqualification or ineligibility. b. a circumstance causing this. Collins English Dictionary.
3 meanings: → See incapacity 1. lack of power, strength, or capacity; inability 2. law a. legal disqualification or.... Click for more definitions.
