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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE A1E+W[F1Hospital and care home residents: deprivation of liberty]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. A1 omitted (16.5.2019 for specified purposes) by virtue of Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 (c. 18), s. 6(3), Sch. 2 para. 2(c)

[F1Part 4E+WStandard authorisations

Other authority for detention: request for authorisationE+W

27(1)This paragraph applies if, by virtue of section 4A(3), a decision of the court authorises the relevant person to be a detained resident.E+W

(2)Paragraph 24 does not require a request for a standard authorisation to be made in relation to that detention unless these conditions are met.

(3)The first condition is that the standard authorisation would be in force at a time immediately after the expiry of the other authority.

(4)The second condition is that the standard authorisation would not be in force at any time on or before the expiry of the other authority.

(5)The third condition is that it would, in the managing authority's view, be unreasonable to delay making the request until a time nearer the expiry of the other authority.

(6)In this paragraph—

(a)the other authority is—

(i)the decision mentioned in sub-paragraph (1), or

(ii)any further decision of the court which, by virtue of section 4A(3), authorises, or is expected to authorise, the relevant person to be a detained resident;

(b)the expiry of the other authority is the time when the other authority is expected to cease to authorise the relevant person to be a detained resident.]