/ɪnˈkɒmpɪtəns/ – Adjective
Definition: không có thẩm quyền, không có quyền, bất tài, không có khả năng, không có năng lực pháp lý, không có năng lực hành vi.
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, incompetence refers to a person’s inability to effectively understand and participate in legal proceedings or to manage their own affairs due to mental incapacity or other reasons. This may result in the appointment of a guardian or conservator to make decisions on behalf of the incompetent individual.
Example: The lawyer argued that the defendant’s incompetence to stand trial should be taken into consideration by the court.