Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE AA1 U.K. Deprivation of liberty: authorisation of arrangements enabling care and treatment

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

Part 3 U.K. Duration, renewal, variation and review of authorisation

Renewal U.K.

32 (1) The responsible body may, on one or more occasions, renew an authorisation in accordance with paragraph 34 or 35 for a specified period (“the renewal period”) of—

(a) 12 months or less, on the first renewal, and

(b) 3 years or less, on any subsequent renewal.

(2) An authorisation which has ceased to have effect cannot be renewed.]