SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 3Extension by panel of period of authorisation
Time limit for panel's decision, and duty to notify decision
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1
The panel must comply with paragraph 8(1) as soon as practicable and in any case no later than the end of the permitted period.
2
The “permitted period” is the period of 7 working days beginning with the day on which the application is received by the trust (or, if that day is not a working day, beginning with the first working day after that).
3
As soon as practicable after granting or refusing an extension under paragraph 8, the panel must give to P and any prescribed person—
a
written notice of the grant or refusal; and
b
any prescribed information.
4
Regulations under sub-paragraph (3) must ensure that the Attorney General is given notice in any case where—
a
the panel extends the period of an authorisation;
b
the authorisation authorises a measure within section 41(2)(b) or (d) (deprivation of liberty or community residence requirement), and will do so after the end of the current period; and
c
the application under this Schedule contained the statement mentioned in paragraph 4(2) (statement that P lacks, or probably lacks, capacity in relation to making of Tribunal application).