Rule 7.45 Affidavit in support of applicationI1
England and Wales
(1)
Except where made by the official receiver, an application under Rule 7.44(3) shall be supported by an affidavit of a registered medical practitioner as to the mental or physical condition of the incapacitated person.
(2)
In the excepted case, a report made by the official receiver is sufficient.
Annotations
Commencement
Notes on Chapter 7
Textual amendments
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Ch. 7 Pt. 7 heading substituted (1.10.2007) by The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1898), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 12(4)