PART 2LACK OF CAPACITY: PROTECTION FROM LIABILITY, AND SAFEGUARDS
CHAPTER 8SUPPLEMENTARY
Provision of information
I157Provision of information
1
Regulations may make provision requiring a prescribed person to give prescribed information to prescribed persons—
a
where, after an authorisation has been granted under Schedule 1 or 2, a prescribed event occurs;
b
in such other circumstances where an act has been done in pursuance of this Part as may be prescribed.
2
The regulations may include provision as to when the information must be given.
3
The information that may be prescribed by—
a
regulations made under this section, or
b
regulations made under any other provision of this Part which requires prescribed information to be given to a person,
includes a copy of a prescribed document.
4
Regulations under this section must in particular include provision for the purposes of ensuring—
a
that where a person is detained by virtue of this Part in circumstances amounting to a deprivation of liberty, the person is made aware as soon as practicable of—
i
the provisions of this Part by virtue of which he or she is detained, and the effect of those provisions; and
ii
what rights are available under Chapter 7 (review by the Tribunal);
b
that where a person who has been detained under this Part in circumstances amounting to a deprivation of liberty is discharged from detention, the person is informed in writing that he or she is discharged from detention.