# Mental Capacity Act 2005, Paragraph 184


(1) This paragraph applies if, in connection with a particular person's detention as a resident in a hospital or care home, the same body are both—
(a) the managing authority of the relevant hospital or care home, and
(b) the supervisory body.
(2) The fact that a single body are acting in both capacities does not prevent the body from carrying out functions under this Schedule in each capacity.
(3) But, in such a case, this Schedule has effect subject to any modifications contained in regulations that may be made for this purpose.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/9/schedule/A1/paragraph/184 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005/schedule-A1/paragraph-184
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