Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/9/section/38
Timestamp: 2018-12-10 14:38:55
Document Index: 722236819

Matched Legal Cases: ['art 10', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 17', 'art. 2', 'art. 3']

[F1(2A)And this section does not apply if—
F1(3)Before making the arrangements, the NHS body must instruct an independent mental capacity advocate to represent P unless it is satisfied that—
[F2(7)“Hospital” means—
F2(8)“NHS body” has such meaning as may be prescribed by regulations made for the purposes of this section by—
[F3(10)For the purposes of subsection (1), a person appointed under Part 10 of Schedule A1 to be P's representative is not, by virtue of that appointment, engaged in providing care or treatment for P in a professional capacity or for remuneration.F3]
F1S. 38(2A) inserted (1.4.2009) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12), ss. 50, 56, Sch. 9 para. 4(2); S.I. 2009/139, art. 2(e) (with art. 3)
F2S. 38(7) substituted (1.10.2010) by The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Consequential Amendments No.2) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/813), art. 17(3)
F3S. 38(10) inserted (1.4.2009) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12), ss. 50, 56, Sch. 9 para. 4(3); S.I. 2009/139, art. 2(e) (with art. 3)