C1Part 1Persons who lack capacity

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F1Powers of the court in relation to Schedule AA1

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S. 21ZA and cross-heading inserted (16.5.2019 for specified purposes) by Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 (c. 18), ss. 3, 6(3)

21ZAPowers of court in relation to Schedule AA1

1

This section applies where an authorisation under Schedule AA1—

a

has effect, or

b

is to have effect from a date specified under paragraph 28 of that Schedule.

2

The court may determine any question relating to—

a

whether Schedule AA1 applies to the arrangements, or whether the authorisation conditions are met;

b

what period the authorisation has effect for;

c

what the authorisation relates to.

3

If the court determines a question under subsection (2), the court may make an order—

a

varying or terminating the authorisation;

b

directing the responsible body to vary the authorisation.

4

Where the court makes an order under subsection (3) the court may make an order about a person’s liability for anything done in carrying out the arrangements before the variation or termination.

5

An order under subsection (4) may, in particular, exclude a person from liability.

6

“Authorisation conditions” has the meaning given by paragraph 13 of Schedule AA1.