SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE A1Hospital and care home residents: deprivation of liberty

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
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 4Standard authorisations

Right of third party to require consideration of whether authorisation needed

67

For the purposes of paragraphs 68 to 73 there is an unauthorised deprivation of liberty if—

a

a person is already a detained resident in a hospital or care home, and

b

the detention of the person is not authorised as mentioned in section 4A.