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 )

SCHEDULESF1F1

[F1SCHEDULE A1E+WHospital and care home residents: deprivation of liberty

Part 5 E+WUrgent authorisations

Terms of authorisationE+W

78(1)If the managing authority decide to give an urgent authorisation, they must decide the period during which the authorisation is to be in force.E+W

(2)That period must not exceed 7 days.]