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FORENSIC DISABILITY ACT 2011 No. 13 - SECT 12

12 What is an intellectual disability

(1) An intellectual disability is a disability within the meaning of the Disability Services Act that—

(a) is characterised by significant limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviour; and
(b) originates in a person before the age of 18.

(2) Schedule 1 provides for assessing a person's intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviour for subsection (1)(a).



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