Mental Capacity Act 2005

Valid from 01/10/2007

Valid from 01/04/2009

[F1 17 (1) “Hospital” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Mental Health Act. E+W

(2) “Medical treatment” has the same meaning as in the Mental Health Act.

(3) “Mental disorder” has the same meaning as in Schedule A1 (see paragraph 14).]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1A inserted (1.4.2009) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12), ss. 50, 56, Sch. 8 (with s. 50(8)-(13)); S.I. 2009/139, art. 2(d) (with art. 3)