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Paragraph 51 F1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

If the supervisory body are required to give a standard authorisation, they must decide the period during which the authorisation is to be in force.

(2)

That period must not exceed the maximum authorisation period stated in the best interests assessment.

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F1

Sch. A1 inserted (1.4.2008 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.4.2009) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12) , ss. 50 , 56 , Sch. 7 ; S.I. 2008/745 , art. 4(a) ; S.I. 2009/139 , art. 2(c) (with art. 3 , Sch. paras. 3 , 4 )