Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 No 4 (as at 07 July 2010), Public Act

8 Primary objectives of court in exercise of jurisdiction under this Part
  • The primary objectives of a court on an application for the exercise of its jurisdiction under this Part shall be as follows:

    • (a) to make the least restrictive intervention possible in the life of the person in respect of whom the application is made, having regard to the degree of that person's incapacity:

    • (b) to enable or encourage that person to exercise and develop such capacity as he or she has to the greatest extent possible.