SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE A1Hospital and care home residents: deprivation of liberty

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Amendments (Textual)
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 4Standard authorisations

Supervisory body to give authorisation

21

Only the supervisory body may give a standard authorisation.

22

The supervisory body may not give a standard authorisation unless—

a

the managing authority of the relevant hospital or care home have requested it, or

b

paragraph 71 applies (right of third party to require consideration of whether authorisation needed).

23

The managing authority may not make a request for a standard authorisation unless—

a

they are required to do so by paragraph 24 (as read with paragraphs 27 to 29),

b

they are required to do so by paragraph 25 (as read with paragraph 28), or

c

they are permitted to do so by paragraph 30.