SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE AA1Deprivation of liberty: authorisation of arrangements enabling care and treatment

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. AA1 inserted (16.5.2019 for specified purposes) by Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 (c. 18), s. 6(3), Sch. 1

Part 2Authorisation of arrangements

14Rights to information etc

1

The following must publish information about authorisation of arrangements under this Schedule—

a

the hospital manager of each NHS hospital;

F2b

each integrated care board;

c

each Local Health Board;

d

each local authority.

2

The information must include information on the following matters in particular—

a

the effect of an authorisation;

b

the process for authorising arrangements, including making or carrying out—

i

assessments and determinations required under paragraphs 21 and 22;

ii

consultation under paragraph 23;

iii

a pre-authorisation review (see paragraphs 24 to 26);

c

the circumstances in which an independent mental capacity advocate should be appointed under paragraph 42 or 43;

d

the role of a person within paragraph 42(5) (an “appropriate person”) in relation to a cared-for person and the effect of there being an appropriate person;

e

the circumstances in which a pre-authorisation review is to be carried out by an Approved Mental Capacity Professional under paragraph 24;

f

the right to make an application to the court to exercise its jurisdiction under section 21ZA;

g

reviews under paragraph 38, including—

i

when a review will be carried out;

ii

the rights to request a review;

iii

the circumstances in which a referral may or will be made to an Approved Mental Capacity Professional.

3

The information must be accessible to, and appropriate to the needs of, cared-for persons and appropriate persons.