Mental Capacity Act 2005

National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29)

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6In section 49 of the National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29) (expenses of council officers acting for persons who lack capacity)—

(a)for the words from “applies” to “affairs of a patient” substitute “applies for appointment by the Court of Protection as a deputy”, and

(b)for “such functions” substitute “his functions as deputy”.