Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 E+W International protection of adults

Part 6 E+W General

Powers to make further provision as to private international law E+W

31 E+W Her Majesty may by Order in Council confer on the Lord Chancellor, the court or another public authority functions for enabling the Convention to be given effect in England and Wales.

32 (1) Regulations may make provision— E+W

(a) giving further effect to the Convention, or

(b) otherwise about the private international law of England and Wales in relation to the protection of adults.

(2) The regulations may—

(a) confer functions on the court or another public authority;

(b) amend this Schedule;

(c) provide for this Schedule to apply with specified modifications;

(d) make provision about countries other than Convention countries.