Article 37 Removal to suitable premises of persons in need of care and attention
F1Each authorised HSC trust shall make arrangements in accordance with Schedule 6 for the purposes of securing the necessary care and attention for persons F2within its operational area (other than persons in respect of whom a warrant may be issued underF3 Article 129 of the Mental Health Order) who—
are suffering from grave chronic disease or, being aged, infirm or physically incapacitated, are living in insanitary conditions; and
are unable to devote to themselves, or to receive from persons with whom they reside, or from persons living nearby, proper care and attention.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in art. 37 substituted (1.4.2022) by Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 14(a); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)
- F2
Words in art. 37 inserted (1.4.2022) by Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 14(b); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)
- F3