In order to fully recognize "universal legal capacity", whereby all persons, regardless of disability or decision-making skills, inherently possess legal capacity, States parties must abolish denials of legal capacity that are discriminatory on the basis of disability in purpose or effect.
Status juridique
Non-negotiated soft law
Organe
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Type de document
General Comment / Recommendation
Mode d'adoption
N.A.
Thèmes
Equality & Inclusion
Governance & Rule of Law
Personnes concernées
All
Année
2014
Type de paragraphe
Other
Reference
CRPD General Comment No. 1, Equal recognition before the law (2014), para. 25.