SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 1APersons ineligible to be deprived of liberty by this Act
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
Part 2Interpretation
Expressions used in paragraph 5
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1
These expressions have the meanings given—
“donee” means a donee of a lasting power of attorney granted by P;
“mental health patient” means a person accommodated in a hospital for the purpose of being given medical treatment for mental disorder;
“mental health treatment” means the medical treatment for mental disorder referred to in the definition of “mental health patient”.
2
A decision of a donee or deputy is valid if it is made—
a
within the scope of his authority as donee or deputy, and
b
in accordance with Part 1 of this Act.
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)