Patient rights
I14Patient rights: further provision
1
In construing the right of a patient under section 3(1), the matters set out in subsection (2) below must be taken into account.
2
The matters are—
a
the rights of other patients under section 3(1),
b
the desirability of action delivering health care being proportionate, and otherwise appropriate, to the circumstances of each case,
c
those specified in section 20(1)(a) and (b).