Mental Capacity Act 2005

Contents of this Schedule U.K.

[F1 1 In this Schedule—

• Part 1 (this Part) describes the arrangements dealt with and gives definitions (including “the responsible body”)

• Part 2 sets out the procedure for the responsible body to authorise arrangements

• Part 3 is about the duration, renewal, variation and review of authorisations

• Part 4 is about Approved Mental Capacity Professionals (involved under Part 2 in certain cases)

• Part 5 is about appointing persons to give representation and support in connection with arrangements

• Part 6 gives power to provide for monitoring and reporting

• Part 7 excludes—

  (a)

  mental health arrangements, and

  (b)

  arrangements that are not in accordance with mental health requirements

• Part 8 contains transitory provision.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. AA1 inserted (16.5.2019 for specified purposes) by Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 (c. 18), s. 6(3), Sch. 1