# Mental Capacity Act 2005, Paragraph 17


(1) “Hospital” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Mental Health Act.
(2) “Medical treatment” has the same meaning as in the Mental Health Act.
(3) “Mental disorder” has the same meaning as in Schedule A1 (see paragraph 14).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/9/schedule/1A/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005/schedule-1A/paragraph-17
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