The Seimas Ombudsman initiated the investigation into the fundamental human rights problems, such as the review of decisions on recognising persons as incapacitated by 1 January 2016 and potentially unjustified restriction of the rights of these persons; the Ombudsman assessed whether the provisions of Article 72(2) of the Law Amending the Civil Code of the Republic of Lithuania (hereinafter – the CC) which provide that court decisions on declaring persons to be legally incapacitated taken before 1 January 2016 must be revised