Persons who can make an application for Schedule 1 authorisationN.I.
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7. [F1Subject to regulation 7A, for] the purposes of paragraph 5(1)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Act a person can make an application under Schedule 1 to the Act if he or she is—
(a)a suitably qualified person;
(b)involved in the care or treatment of P;
(c)not the person making the medical report required in paragraph 6(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to the Act; and
(d)unconnected with P.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 7 substituted(temp) (2.4.2020) by The Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/57), regs. 1(1), 2(d)