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10(1)Section 64 is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)[F1In subsection (1), insert at the appropriate place—
““authorisation under Schedule A1” means either—
(a)a standard authorisation under that Schedule, or
(b)an urgent authorisation under that Schedule.”]
(3)[F1In subsection (1), in the definition of “local authority” after “ “local authority”” insert “ , except in Schedule A1, ”.]
(4)After subsection (4) insert—
“(5)In this Act, references to deprivation of a person's liberty have the same meaning as in Article 5(1) of the Human Rights Convention.
(6)For the purposes of such references, it does not matter whether a person is deprived of his liberty by a public authority or not.”
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 9 para. 10(2)(3) omitted (16.5.2019 for specified purposes) by virtue of Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 (c. 18), s. 6(3), Sch. 2 para. 13