The Court of Protection Rules 2007

Transitory provision: applications by former receivers

195.—(1) This rule and rule 196—

(a) apply in any case where a person becomes a deputy by virtue of paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 5 to the Act; but

(b) shall cease to have effect at the end of the period specified in the relevant practice direction.

(2) The deputy may make an application to the court in connection with—

(a) any decision in connection with the day-to-day management of P’s property and affairs; or

(b) any supplementary decision which is necessary to give full effect to any order made, or directions given, before 1st October 2007 under Part 7 of the Mental Health Act 1983(1).

(3) Decisions within paragraph (2) include those that may be specified in the relevant practice direction.

(4) An application—

(a) may relate only to a particular decision or decisions to be made on P’s behalf;

(b) must specify details of the decision or decisions to be made; and

(c) must be made using the application form set out in the relevant practice direction.

(1)

1983, c. 20.