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The Ordinance defines \u201c<em>mental incapacity<\/em>\u201d as either a mental disorder or mental handicap. That may sound remote to us because few of us are mentally disordered or mentally handicapped and few of us are likely to have any friends or relatives who are mentally disordered or mentally handicapped. However, as we age, none of us can be certain we will not, sooner or later, be subject to dementia, which turns a fully capable, intelligent person into a mentally incapacitated one.<\/p>\n<p>It is, therefore, not a bad idea for older people and their families to get some insights about what the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hklii.hk\/eng\/hk\/legis\/ord\/136\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mental Health Ordinance (Chapter 136 of the Laws of Hong Kong)<\/a>\u00a0may offer to assist a mentally incapacitated person and their family and relatives.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Mental Health Ordinance (Chapter 136 of the Laws of Hong Kong)\u00a0is the major statute in Hong Kong which deals with persons who are mentally incapacitated. 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