# Mental Capacity Act 2005, Paragraph 17


(1) The relevant person meets the eligibility requirement unless he is ineligible to be deprived of liberty by this Act.
(2) Schedule 1A applies for the purpose of determining whether or not P is ineligible to be deprived of liberty by this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/9/schedule/A1/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005/schedule-A1/paragraph-17
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