Section 10 of The Protection Against Domestic Violence Act CAP. 151: Application by person lacking capacity.
(1) The provisions of this section shall apply to any other person (not being a child) who—
(a) lacks, wholly or partly, the capacity to understand the nature, and to foresee the consequences, of decisions in respect of matters relating to his or her personal care and welfare; or
(b) has the capacity to understand the nature, and foresee the consequences, of decisions in respect of matters relating to his or her personal care and welfare, but wholly lacks the capacity to communicate decisions in respect of such matters.
(2) Where a person to whom this section applies is eligible to apply for a protection order, an application may be made on that person's behalf by—
(a) a police officer;
(b) an applicant's representative; or (c) any other person with the leave of the court.
(a) lacks, wholly or partly, the capacity to understand the nature, and to foresee the consequences, of decisions in respect of matters relating to his or her personal care and welfare; or
(b) has the capacity to understand the nature, and foresee the consequences, of decisions in respect of matters relating to his or her personal care and welfare, but wholly lacks the capacity to communicate decisions in respect of such matters.
(2) Where a person to whom this section applies is eligible to apply for a protection order, an application may be made on that person's behalf by—
(a) a police officer;
(b) an applicant's representative; or (c) any other person with the leave of the court.
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