Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9)

Valid from 01/10/2007

SCHEDULES

Valid from 01/04/2008

[F1 SCHEDULE A1 E+W Hospital and care home residents: deprivation of liberty

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. A1 inserted (1.4.2008 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.4.2009) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12) , ss. 50 , 56 , Sch. 7 ; S.I. 2008/745 , art. 4(a) ; S.I. 2009/139 , art. 2(c) (with art. 3 , Sch. paras. 3 , 4 )

Part 13 E+W Interpretation

Hospitals and their managing authorities] E+W

175 (1) “Hospital” means—

(a) an NHS hospital, or

(b) an independent hospital.

(2) “NHS hospital” means—

(a) a health service hospital as defined by section 275 of the National Health Service Act 2006 or section 206 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006, or

(b) a hospital as defined by section 206 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 vested in a Local Health Board.

(3) “Independent hospital” means a hospital as defined by section 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000 which is not an NHS hospital.