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 5Urgent authorisations

Form of authorisation

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An urgent authorisation must be in writing.

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An urgent authorisation must state the following things—

a

the name of the relevant person;

b

the name of the relevant hospital or care home;

c

the period during which the authorisation is to be in force;

d

the purpose for which the authorisation is given.

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1

If the name of the relevant hospital or care home changes, the urgent authorisation is to be read as if it stated the current name of the hospital or care home.

2

But sub-paragraph (1) is subject to any provision relating to the change of name which is made in any enactment or in any instrument made under an enactment.