# Mental Capacity Act 2005, Paragraph 177

Extent: E+W

“ Managing authority ”, in relation to an independent hospital, means—
(a) in relation to England, the person registered, or required to be registered, under Chapter 2 of Part 1 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 in respect of regulated activities (within the meaning of that Part) carried on in the hospital, and
(b) in relation to Wales, the person registered, or required to be registered, under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000 in respect of the hospital.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/9/schedule/A1/paragraph/177 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005/schedule-A1/paragraph-177
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