Mental Capacity Act 2005 Explanatory Notes

Commentary on Sections

Part 2: the Court of Protection and the Public Guardian

Fees and costs

Section 56: Fees and costs: supplementary

142.This section provides that the Court of Protection rules can deal with the way in which, and funds from which, fees and costs are to be paid and make provision for them to be charged against the estate of the person concerned. It is modelled on the Mental Health Act 1983, section 106.

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