{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005/schedule-1A/paragraph-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005/schedule-1A/paragraph-13.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2005/9",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Capacity Act 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005",
  "path": "schedule/1A/paragraph/13",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In a case where this Schedule applies for the purposes of section 16A—\n“authorised course of action” means any course of action amounting to deprivation of liberty which the order under section 16(2)(a) authorises;\n“relevant care or treatment” means any care or treatment which—\n(a)comprises, or forms part of, the authorised course of action, or\n(b)is to be given in connection with the authorised course of action;\n“relevant instrument” means the order under section 16(2)(a).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1A inserted (1.4.2009) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12), ss. 50, 56, Sch. 8 (with s. 50(8)-(13)); S.I. 2009/139, art. 2(d) (with art. 3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2019/18",
      "affecting_title": "Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/9/schedule/1A/paragraph/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:16:24.228713+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}