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Paragraph 78 F1

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

(1)

If the managing authority decide to give an urgent authorisation, they must decide the period during which the authorisation is to be in force.

(2)

That period must not exceed 7 days.

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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 )