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Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 44:In page 14, line 34, to delete "assisted" and substitute "assistive".

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 45:In page 14, line 41, to delete "simple" and substitute "clear".

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 46:In page 14, after line 45, to insert the following:"(5) The fact that a person lacks capacity in respect of a decision on a particular matter at a particular time does not prevent him or her from being regarded as having capacity to make decisions on the same matter at another time. (6) The fact that a person lacks capacity in respect of a decision on a particular...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 47:In page 15, to delete lines 7 and 8.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 48:In page 15, line 9, to delete "sections 15 and 110" and substitute "sections 15, 58(6)(b), 62(2) and 110".

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 49:In page 15, between lines 20 and 21, to insert the following:"(2) An application to the Circuit Court under this Act may be made--(a) in such office of, or attached to, the Circuit Court within the circuit concerned, (b) in such combined court office (within the meaning of section 14 of the Courts and Court Officers Act 2009) within the circuit concerned, or (c) in...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 50:In page 15, line 35, after "Minister" to insert "or the Minister for Health". This amendment is to allow the Minister for Health's expenses in the administration of the Act to be paid from the Exchequer. The Minister may have expenses arising from the provisions regarding advance health care directives, which is the only part of the Act under which the Department of...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 51:In page 16, to delete line 29. Amendment No. 51 is a technical amendment to allow for new principles to be inserted into section 8. Amendment No. 52 proposes to expand the provisions of (6)(b) of this section to require that all interventions should have due regard to the need to respect the person's control over his or her financial affairs and property. This is in...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 52:In page 16, lines 31 and 32, to delete all words from and including "his" in line 31 down to and including line 32 and substitute the following:"dignity, bodily intergrity, privacy, autonomy and control over his or her financial affairs and property,".

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 53:In page 16, between lines 32 and 33, to insert the following:"(c) be proportionate to the significance and urgency of the matter the subject of the intervention, and (d) be as limited in duration in so far as is practicable after taking into account the particular circumstances of the matter the subject of the intervention.".

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 54:In page 17, to delete line 17 and substitute the following:"(e) act at all times in good faith and for the benefit of the relevant person, and".

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 55:In page 18, to delete lines 9 and 10.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 56:In page 18, to delete lines 11 and 12.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 57:In page 18, lines 15 and 16, to delete "who has also attained that age". These are technical amendments. The provision whereby a person must be over 18 years of age to be a decision-making assistant is proposed to be moved to section 12 to join the other factors that would disqualify a person from being appointed as a decision-making representative. The requirement...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 58:In page 18, between lines 22 and 23, to insert the following:"(3) A decision-making assistance agreement may be revoked by the appointer or by the decision-making assistant at any time and, subject to agreement between the appointer and the decision-making assistant, may be varied at any time.". Amendment No. 58 provides that the person with capacity difficulties and...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 59:In page 18, line 23, to delete "may" and substitute "shall".

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 60:In page 18, line 28, after "execution" to insert ", variation and revocation".

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 61:In page 18, line 40, after "appointer" to insert ", by a person other than the proposed decision-making assistant".

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 62:In page 18, lines 41 to 43, to delete "that he or she understands the duties and obligations of a decision-making assistant" and substitute the following:"that he or she understands and undertakes to act in accordance with the functions of a decision-making assistant".

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I move amendment No. 63:In page 19, line 2, after "assistant" to insert "by a person other than the appointer or the proposed decision-making assistant".