Prospective
Right of person to discontinue involvement of independent mental capacity advocateN.I.
93—(1) Where an independent mental capacity advocate has been instructed under section 91 to represent and provide support to a person in a matter, the person may (at any time when the person has capacity to do so) declare that he or she does not wish to continue to have the services of an independent mental capacity advocate in the matter.
(2) Where a declaration is made, the HSC trust that instructed the independent mental capacity advocate must withdraw the instruction.
(3) A declaration may be revoked by the person at any time when the person has capacity to do so.
(4) A declaration, or a revocation of a declaration, is valid only if it is in writing and the conditions of section 95 (formalities) are met.
(5) In this section “declaration” means a declaration under this section.