SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE A1Hospital and care home residents: deprivation of liberty

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Amendments (Textual)
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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 1Authorisation to deprive residents of liberty etc

Application of Part

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This Part applies if the following conditions are met.

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The first condition is that a person (“P”) is detained in a hospital or care home — for the purpose of being given care or treatment — in circumstances which amount to deprivation of the person's liberty.

3

The second condition is that a standard or urgent authorisation is in force.

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The third condition is that the standard or urgent authorisation relates—

a

to P, and

b

to the hospital or care home in which P is detained.