Mental Capacity Act 2005

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

[F1140(1)The selection of a person for appointment under paragraph 139 must not be made unless it appears to the person making the selection that the prospective representative would, if appointed—E+W

(a)maintain contact with the relevant person,

(b)represent the relevant person in matters relating to or connected with this Schedule, and

(c)support the relevant person in matters relating to or connected with this Schedule.]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. A1 omitted (16.5.2019 for specified purposes) by virtue of Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 (c. 18), s. 6(3), Sch. 2 para. 2(c)