The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Independent Mental Capacity Advocates) (General) Regulations 2006

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation, commencement and extent

3. 2. Interpretation

4. 3. Meaning of NHS Body

5. 4. Meaning of serious medical treatment

6. 5. Appointment of independent mental capacity advocates

7. 6. Functions of an independent mental capacity advocate

8. 7. Challenges to decisions affecting persons who lack capacity

9. Signature

10. Explanatory Note