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Authorisation of signature for visually impaired person but is mentally competent

TJL
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Is anyone able to refer me to any guidance re the issue of someone who can make their signature but whose vision is such that they no useful vision (bar the section in the Claims and Payments Regs),

Thanks in advance,

Toby Lintern

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There was a discussion about the problem of signatures for people with visual impairment in the In Touch programme of 6 April 2010.  Transcript available at http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/rmhttp/radio4/transcripts/20100406-it.rtf  .