Mental Capacity Act 2005 · 2005 c. 9View on legislation.gov.uk
Part 1: Persons who lack capacity
If necessary goods or services are supplied to a person who lacks capacity to contract for the supply, he must pay a reasonable price for them.
"Necessary" means suitable to a person's condition in life and to his actual requirements at the time when the goods or services are supplied.
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