Assisted Decision-Making Capacity (ADMC)

The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act, (ADMC) is about supporting decision making and making the most of a person’s ability to make decisions.

At different points in your life, you may need to make important decisions about personal welfare, and property and affairs, for you or someone connected to you.

Find information below on a variety of ADMC-related topics and how they may apply to you. All information provided is for guidance only. Always check relevant legislation and court rules to ensure your understanding of the process is correct. You can find links below to information about legal advice and mediation, and other support services that may help you with your ADMC matters.

Before completing a Capacity Application

A guide with information you should know when you are considering your options before making a Capacity Application.

How to complete your Capacity Application forms

A guide to help you fill out the Capacity Application and Statement of Particulars forms.

After you have completed your Capacity Application forms

A guide on what to do once you have completed your Capacity Application and Statement of Particulars forms.

General Information on ADMC

More information on the Assisted Decision-Making Capacity Act including links to legislation and Rules of Court.

Circuit Court ADMC forms

Access the forms used in the ADMC process in the Circuit Court.

ADMC Eligibility Checker

Check if you need to get consent from the court to make a capacity application

Getting help

What to Expect in Court

A guide to court formalities and people you may meet in a courtroom.

Serving and Proof of Service

Information on serving court documents and providing proof of service.

Legal Advice and Mediation

A link to information about legal advice and representation, and mediation to help you with your Civil Law matter.

Support Services

A link to supports and useful contacts that may be relevant and helpful to your Civil Law issue.