Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9)

Valid from 01/10/2007

SCHEDULES

Valid from 01/04/2008

[F1 SCHEDULE A1 E+W Hospital and care home residents: deprivation of liberty

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. A1 inserted (1.4.2008 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.4.2009) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12) , ss. 50 , 56 , Sch. 7 ; S.I. 2008/745 , art. 4(a) ; S.I. 2009/139 , art. 2(c) (with art. 3 , Sch. paras. 3 , 4 )

Part 12 E+W Miscellaneous

Monitoring of operation of Schedule E+W

162 (1) Regulations may make provision for, and in connection with, requiring one or more prescribed bodies to monitor, and report on, the operation of this Schedule in relation to England. E+W

(2) The regulations may, in particular, give a prescribed body authority to do one or more of the following things—

(a) to visit hospitals and care homes;

(b) to visit and interview persons accommodated in hospitals and care homes;

(c) to require the production of, and to inspect, records relating to the care or treatment of persons.

(3) “Prescribed” means prescribed in regulations under this paragraph.]