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The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Independent Mental Capacity Advocates) (Expansion of Role) Regulations 2006

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These Regulations adjust the obligation to make arrangements as to the availability of independent mental capacity advocates (“IMCAs”) which is imposed by section 35 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (“the Act”). Under the Regulations, the Secretary of State may also make arrangements to enable IMCAs to be available to represent a person (“P”) who lacks capacity to agree to the outcome of an accommodation review or to protective measures taken in adult protection cases.

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The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Independent Mental Capacity Advocates) (Expansion of Role) Regulations 2006

1Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation

2Adjustment of the obligation to make arrangements imposed by section 35 of the Act

3Review of arrangements as to accommodation

4Adult protection cases

5Instructing an IMCA

2006 No. 2883

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The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Independent Mental Capacity Advocates) (Expansion of Role) Regulations 2006

Made30th October 2006

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on her by sections 41(1) and (2), 64(1) and 65(1) of the Mental Capacity Act 20051.

A draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 65(4) of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.