100 Disabled persons

100  Disabled persons

(1)     For the purposes of this Part a person is disabled if—

(a)     his sight, hearing or speech is substantially impaired,

(b)     he has a mental disorder or impairment of any kind, or

(c)     he is physically substantially disabled by illness, injury, impairment present since birth, or otherwise.

(2)     A person aged eighteen or over shall be taken for the purposes of this Part to be disabled if—

[(za)     the person is registered in a register maintained under section 77(1) or (3) of the Care Act 2014 (registers of sight-impaired adults, disabled adults, etc),

(zb)     in the opinion of

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