Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016

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10.—(1) This paragraph applies if—

(a)pursuant to a report under paragraph 2, P is admitted to the hospital specified in the report; or

(b)P is treated under paragraph 1(5) as so admitted.

(2) If P is not given prescribed information by the managing authority of the hospital as soon as practicable after the admission or deemed admission, the failure to give P that information is an event which terminates the authorisation.