{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005/schedule-6/paragraph-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005/schedule-6/paragraph-14.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2005/9",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Capacity Act 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/14",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 72 of the Medicines Act 1968 (c. 67) (pharmacist lacking capacity)—\n(a) in subsection (1)(c), for the words from “a receiver” to “1959” substitute “ he becomes a person who lacks capacity (within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005) to carry on the business ”,\n(b) after subsection (1) insert—\n“(1A) In subsection (1)(c), the reference to a person who lacks capacity to carry on the business is to a person—\n(a) in respect of whom there is a donee of an enduring power of attorney or lasting power of attorney (within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005), or\n(b) for whom a deputy is appointed by the Court of Protection,\nand in relation to whom the donee or deputy has power for the purposes of this Act.”,\n(c) in subsection (3)(d)—\n(i) for “receiver” substitute “ deputy ”, and\n(ii) after “guardian” insert “ or from the date of registration of the instrument appointing the donee ”, and\n(d) in subsection (4)(c), for “receiver” substitute “ donee, deputy ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/9/schedule/6/paragraph/14",
    "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."
}