Consent

Question 0

Capacity to consent

Answer 0

Key issue in this is age

Gillick competence must understand the risks of the consent

Question 1

What are the key elements

Answer 1

• Capacity
• True
• Informed
• Implied
• General rule and exceptions

Question 2

True consent

Answer 2

Tabassum

Is what was consented to actually happening?

Question 3

Informed consent

Answer 3

Is there something the consenter hasn’t been told about?

Dica

Question 4

Implied

Answer 4

Wilson v pringle

Public settings where consent isn’t needed

Question 5

General rule?

Answer 5

Agr n6/1980

States that consent can’t be used as it’s not in the publics interest for people to hurt themselves for no good reason

Question 6

Exceptions

Answer 6

• sport Barnes
• surgery
• horse play aitkens key idea for this is that there is no mr to cause harm
• branding Wilson
• sex slingsby

Question 7

Must be for a unlawful act

Answer 7

Slingsby not unlawful
S18 - leach no
Murder - pretty no