SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 3Extension by panel of period of authorisation
Who may make application
3
1
Any application under this Schedule must be made by a person who—
a
is of a prescribed description; and
b
is unconnected with P (see section 304).
2
Regulations under sub-paragraph (1)(a) may in particular prescribe, as a description of persons who may make an application under this Schedule—
a
an approved social worker;
b
a person of a prescribed description who is designated by the managing authority of a hospital or care home in which P is an in-patient or resident as a person who may make applications under this Schedule;
c
a person of a prescribed description who is designated by an appropriate person (as defined by the regulations) as a person who may make applications under this Schedule.