Mental Capacity Act 2005

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[F151(1)If the supervisory body are required to give a standard authorisation, they must decide the period during which the authorisation is to be in force.E+W

(2)That period must not exceed the maximum authorisation period stated in the best interests assessment.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. A1 inserted (1.4.2008 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.4.2009) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12) , ss. 50 , 56 , Sch. 7 ; S.I. 2008/745 , art. 4(a) ; S.I. 2009/139 , art. 2(c) (with art. 3 , Sch. paras. 3 , 4 )