gain or lose capacity depending on the accident of the local laws, e.g. if A does not have capacity to marry her cousin under her personal law (a rule of...

Capacity in English law refers to the ability of a contracting party to enter into legally binding relations. If a party does not have the capacity to...

Look up capacity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Capacity or capacities may refer to: Capacity of a container, closely related to the volume of the...

have rights capacity, i.e.: the ability to hold a right. This derives from the classification of the law of persons found in Roman law. The word 'person'...

In the common law tradition, testamentary capacity is the legal term of art used to describe a person's legal and mental ability to make or alter a valid...

law, diminished responsibility (or diminished capacity) is a potential defense by excuse by which defendants argue that although they broke the law,...

Seating capacity is the number of people who can be seated in a specific space, in terms of both the physical space available, and limitations set by law. Seating...

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Heat capacity or thermal capacity is a physical property of matter, defined as the amount of heat to be supplied to an object to produce a unit change...

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom applying to England and Wales. Its primary purpose is to provide...