PART 2

LACK OF CAPACITY: PROTECTION FROM LIABILITY, AND SAFEGUARDS
CHAPTER 6

EXTENSION OF PERIOD OF CERTAIN AUTHORISATIONS

Extensions of period of authorisation

First extension of period of authorisation
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1
This section applies where—
a
an authorisation has been granted (and has not been revoked); and
b
the initial period of the authorisation has not ended.
2
The period of the authorisation may be extended for a period of 6 months beginning immediately after the end of the initial period, by the making of an extension report (see section 39).
3
In this Chapter—
- “authorisation” means an authorisation under paragraph 15 of Schedule 1;
- “the initial period” of an authorisation means the period of 6 months beginning with the date the authorisation is granted (see paragraph 15(6) of Schedule 1);
- “the period” of an authorisation means the period at the end of which the authorisation (unless previously revoked) expires.
S. 37 in operation at 2.12.2019 for specified purposes by S.R. 2019/163, art. 2(4), Sch. Pt. 4 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.R. 2019/190, art. 2)