Section 64: Interpretation
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10(1)Section 64 is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1), insert at the appropriate place—
““authorisation under Schedule A1” means either—
(a)a standard authorisation under that Schedule, or
(b)an urgent authorisation under that Schedule.”
(3)In subsection (1), in the definition of “local authority” after ““local authority”” insert “, except in Schedule A1,”.
(4)After subsection (4) insert—
“(5)In this Act, references to deprivation of a person’s liberty have the same meaning as in Article 5(1) of the Human Rights Convention.
(6)For the purposes of such references, it does not matter whether a person is deprived of his liberty by a public authority or not.”