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legal capacity

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First reports indicated that the boat was overloaded, however it turned out that the boat was a few passengers short of its legal capacity.
The Canadian system of justice is based on the premise that individuals with legal capacity can make their own decisions and agreements, even if these may not be the majority's idea of the "correct" choice.
Upholding the guidelines in 1985, the law lords ruled that a girl under 16 has the legal capacity to consent to examination and treatment if she has sufficient maturity to understand the nature and implications of the proposed treatment.
 
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