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714. Terms and form etc of authorisation.

If the managing authority¹ decides to give an urgent authorisation², it must decide the period during which the authorisation is to be in force³. This must not exceed seven days⁴. The authorisation must be in writing and must state the name of the relevant person⁵, the name of the relevant hospital or care home⁶, the period during which the authorisation is to be in force⁷ and the purpose for which the authorisation is given

(3) Deprivation Of Liberty Under The Mental Capacity Act 2005

648. Deprivation of liberty.

649. Transporting persons lacking capacity.

650. Life sustaining treatment.

651. Schedule A1 authorisations.

652. Hospitals, care homes and their managing authorities.

653. The qualifying requirements.

654. Age requirement.

655. Mental health requirement.

656. Mental capacity requirement.

657. The best interests requirement.

658. The eligibility requirement.

659. Within the scope of the Mental Health Act 1983.

660. The no refusals requirement.

661. Duty to request authorisation: basic cases.

662. Duty to request authorisation: change in place of detention.

663. Supervisory body to give authorisation.

664. Supervisory body.

665. Terms and form of authorisation.

666. Authorisation given: request for further authorisation.

667. Power to request authorisation.

668. Information included in request and record of request.

669. Assessments.

670. Equivalent assessment already carried out.

671. Age assessment.

672. Mental health assessment.

673. Mental capacity assessment.

674. Best interests assessment.

675. Eligibility assessment.

676. No refusals assessment.

677. Duty to give information about decision.

678. Duty to give information about effect of authorisation.

679. Right of third party to require consideration of whether authorisation needed.

680. Suspension of standard authorisation.

681. Standard authorisation ceases to be suspended.

682. Change in supervisory responsibility.

683. Review by supervisory body.

684. Grounds for reviewing the qualifying requirements.

685. The non-qualification ground.

686. Change of reason ground.

687. Variation of conditions ground.

688. Carrying out a review.

689. Review assessments.

690. One or more reviewable qualifying requirements.

691. Positive conclusion of a best interests review assessment.

692. Positive conclusion of a mental health, mental capacity, eligibility or no refusals review assessment.

693. One or more review assessments negative.

694. Completion of a review.

695. Supervisory body to select assessor.

696. Where two or more assessments are required.

697. Eligibility: insurance.

698. Eligibility: skills and experience and criminal record check.

699. Eligibility to carry out a mental health assessment.

700. Eligibility to carry out a best interests assessment.

701. Eligibility to carry out a mental capacity assessment.

702. Eligibility to carry out an eligibility assessment.

703. Eligibility to carry out an age assessment and a no refusals assessment.

704. Selection of assessors.

705. Records and copies of assessment.

706. Carrying out and ceasing assessment.

707. Appointment, termination, suspension etc.

708. Regulations relating to the selection of representatives.

709. Eligibility to be a representative.

710. Selection of representative in England.

711. Selection of representative in Wales.

712. Monitoring of representatives.

713. Duty to give urgent authorisation.

714. Terms and form etc of authorisation.

715. Duty to keep records and give copies and information.

716. Request for extension of duration.

717. Power to make regulations to monitor deprivation of liberty provisions.

718. Monitoring by the Care Quality Commission.

719. Supervisory functions exercisable by Local Health Boards.