26. Excluded decisions

Nothing in this Act permits a decision on any of the following matters to be made on behalf of a person:

consenting to marriage;

consenting to touching of a sexual nature;

consenting to a decree of divorce being granted on the basis of 3 years’ separation;

consenting or revoking consent to the making of an adoption order under the Adoption of Children Act 2022 or any corresponding previous written law;

adopting or renouncing a religion;

receiving treatment for change of gender;

consenting or revoking consent to treatment for sexual sterilisation within the meaning of the Voluntary Sterilisation Act 1974;

consenting or revoking consent to treatment to terminate pregnancy;

registering or withdrawing an objection under section 8 of the Human Organ Transplant Act 1987 in respect of removal of an organ from the person upon his death;

making or revoking an advance medical directive under section 3 or 7 of the Advance Medical Directive Act 1996;

making or revoking a gift of a body or any part thereof under section 3 or 9 of the Medical (Therapy, Education and Research) Act 1972;

such other matter as may be prescribed.