Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015
Payment for necessary goods and services | ||
137. (1) A person who lacks capacity to enter into a contract for the sale of goods or services shall pay the supplier a reasonable sum for goods or services supplied at his or her request only if the goods or services are suitable to the person’s— | ||
(a) condition in life, and | ||
(b) actual requirements, | ||
at the time when the goods or services, as the case may be, are so supplied. | ||
(2) Section 2 of the Sale of Goods Act 1893 is amended by deleting “mental incapacity or”. |