Mental Capacity Act

Mental Capacity Act may refer to:

• Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9), an UK Act of Parliament that provides for the guardianship of people who lack mental capacity and lasting powers of attorney and establishes the Court of Protection. It also implements the Convention on the International Protection of Adults.
• Mental Capacity Act 2008, a Singapore Act providing for similar issues. It is largely based on the UK's Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 18), an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly that provides for similar issues.