Mental Capacity Act 2005 in Scotland
2005 c. 9 · Enacted 7 April 2005 · Extends to United Kingdom
An Act to make new provision relating to persons who lack capacity; to establish a superior court of record called the Court of Protection in place of the office of the Supreme Court called by that name; to make provision in connection with the Convention on the International Protection of Adults signed at the Hague on 13th January 2000; and for connected purposes.C1
[7th April 2005]
Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
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Modifications
- C1
Act applied (E.W.) (1.4.2015 for specified purposes) by Care Act 2014 (c. 23), ss. 80(2), 127(1); S.I. 2015/993, art. 2(u) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2015/995
Contents
- The principles
- 1The principles
- 2People who lack capacity
- 3Inability to make decisions
- 4Best interests
- 4ARestriction on deprivation of liberty
- 4BDeprivation of liberty necessary for life-sustaining treatment etc
- 5Acts in connection with care or treatment
- 7Payment for necessary goods and services
- 8Expenditure
- Lasting powers of attorney
- 9Lasting powers of attorney
- 10Appointment of donees
- 12Scope of lasting powers of attorney: gifts
- 13Revocation of lasting powers of attorney etc.
- 14Protection of donee and others if no power created or power revoked
- 15Power to make declarations
- 16Powers to make decisions and appoint deputies: general
- 16ASection 16 powers: Mental Health Act patients etc
- 17Section 16 powers: personal welfare
- 18Section 16 powers: property and affairs
- 19Appointment of deputies
- Powers of the court in relation to Schedule A1
- 21APowers of court in relation to Schedule A1
- Powers of the court in relation to lasting powers of attorney
- 22Powers of court in relation to validity of lasting powers of attorney
- 23Powers of court in relation to operation of lasting powers of attorney
- Advance decisions to refuse treatment
- 24Advance decisions to refuse treatment: general
- 25Validity and applicability of advance decisions
- 26Effect of advance decisions
- 29Voting rights
- Research
- 31Requirements for approval
- 32Consulting carers etc.
- 33Additional safeguards
- 34Loss of capacity during research project
- 36Functions of independent mental capacity advocates
- 39APerson becomes subject to Schedule A1
- 39BSection 39A: supplementary provision
- 39CPerson unrepresented whilst subject to Schedule A1
- 39DPerson subject to Schedule A1 without paid representative
- 39ELimitation on duty to instruct advocate under section 39D
- 41Power to adjust role of independent mental capacity advocate
- 43Codes of practice: procedure
- Part 2: The Court of Protection and the Public Guardian
- The Court of Protection
- Supplementary powers
- 47General powers and effect of orders etc.
- 48Interim orders and directions
- Practice and procedure
- 53Rights of appeal
- Fees and costs
- 54Fees
- 55Costs
- 56Fees and costs: supplementary
- The Public Guardian
- 57The Public Guardian
- 60Annual report
- Court of Protection Visitors
- Part 3: Miscellaneous and general
- Declaratory provision
- 62Scope of the Act
- Private international law
- 63International protection of adults
- General
- 66Existing receivers and enduring powers of attorney etc.
- 67Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
- 68Commencement and extent
- 69Short title
- Part 1: Authorisation to deprive residents of liberty etc
- Application of Part
- 1Paragraph 1
- Authorisation to deprive P of liberty
- 2Paragraph 2
- No liability for acts done for purpose of depriving P of liberty
- 3Paragraph 3
- No protection for negligent acts etc
- 4Paragraph 4
- Part 2: Interpretation: main terms
- Introduction
- 5Paragraph 5
- Detained resident
- 6Paragraph 6
- Relevant person etc
- 7Paragraph 7
- Authorisations
- 8Paragraph 8
- 9Paragraph 9
- 10Paragraph 10
- 11Paragraph 11
- Part 3: The qualifying requirements
- The qualifying requirements
- 12Paragraph 12
- The age requirement
- 13Paragraph 13
- The mental health requirement
- 14Paragraph 14
- The mental capacity requirement
- 15Paragraph 15
- The best interests requirement
- 16Paragraph 16
- The eligibility requirement
- 17Paragraph 17
- The no refusals requirement
- 18Paragraph 18
- 19Paragraph 19
- 20Paragraph 20
- Part 4: Standard authorisations
- Supervisory body to give authorisation
- 21Paragraph 21
- 22Paragraph 22
- 23Paragraph 23
- Duty to request authorisation: basic cases
- 24Paragraph 24
- Duty to request authorisation: change in place of detention
- 25Paragraph 25
- 26Paragraph 26
- Other authority for detention: request for authorisation
- 27Paragraph 27
- Request refused: no further request unless change of circumstances
- 28Paragraph 28
- Authorisation given: request for further authorisation
- 29Paragraph 29
- Power to request authorisation
- 30Paragraph 30
- Information included in request
- 31Paragraph 31
- Records of requests
- 32Paragraph 32
- Relevant person must be assessed
- 33Paragraph 33
- Age assessment
- 34Paragraph 34
- Mental health assessment
- 35Paragraph 35
- 36Paragraph 36
- Mental capacity assessment
- 37Paragraph 37
- Best interests assessment
- 38Paragraph 38
- 39Paragraph 39
- 40Paragraph 40
- 41Paragraph 41
- 42Paragraph 42
- 43Paragraph 43
- 44Paragraph 44
- 45Paragraph 45
- Eligibility assessment
- 46Paragraph 46
- 47Paragraph 47
- No refusals assessment
- 48Paragraph 48
- Equivalent assessment already carried out
- 49Paragraph 49
- Duty to give authorisation
- 50Paragraph 50
- Terms of authorisation
- 51Paragraph 51
- 52Paragraph 52
- 53Paragraph 53
- Form of authorisation
- 54Paragraph 54
- 55Paragraph 55
- 56Paragraph 56
- Duty to give information about decision
- 57Paragraph 57
- 58Paragraph 58
- Duty to give information about effect of authorisation
- 59Paragraph 59
- Records of authorisations
- 60Paragraph 60
- Variation of an authorisation
- 61Paragraph 61
- Effect of decision about request made under paragraph 25 or 30
- 62Paragraph 62
- When an authorisation is in force
- 63Paragraph 63
- 64Paragraph 64
- 65Paragraph 65
- When a request for a standard authorisation is “disposed of”
- 66Paragraph 66
- Right of third party to require consideration of whether authorisation needed
- 67Paragraph 67
- 68Paragraph 68
- 69Paragraph 69
- 70Paragraph 70
- 71Paragraph 71
- 72Paragraph 72
- 73Paragraph 73
- Part 5: Urgent authorisations
- Managing authority to give authorisation
- 74Paragraph 74
- 75Paragraph 75
- Duty to give authorisation
- 76Paragraph 76
- 77Paragraph 77
- Terms of authorisation
- 78Paragraph 78
- Form of authorisation
- 79Paragraph 79
- 80Paragraph 80
- 81Paragraph 81
- Duty to keep records and give copies
- 82Paragraph 82
- Duty to give information about authorisation
- 83Paragraph 83
- Request for extension of duration
- 84Paragraph 84
- 85Paragraph 85
- 86Paragraph 86
- No variation
- 87Paragraph 87
- When an authorisation is in force
- 88Paragraph 88
- 89Paragraph 89
- 90Paragraph 90
- Part 6: Eligibility requirement not met: suspension of standard authorisation
- 91Paragraph 91
- 92Paragraph 92
- 93Paragraph 93
- 94Paragraph 94
- 95Paragraph 95
- 96Paragraph 96
- 97Paragraph 97
- Part 7: Standard authorisations: change in supervisory responsibility
- Application of this Part
- 98Paragraph 98
- 99Paragraph 99
- Effect of change in supervisory responsibility
- 100Paragraph 100
- Part 8: Standard authorisations: review
- Application of this Part
- 101Paragraph 101
- Review by supervisory body
- 102Paragraph 102
- Request for review
- 103Paragraph 103
- Grounds for review
- 104Paragraph 104
- Non-qualification ground
- 105Paragraph 105
- Change of reason ground
- 106Paragraph 106
- Variation of conditions ground
- 107Paragraph 107
- Notice that review to be carried out
- 108Paragraph 108
- Starting a review
- 109Paragraph 109
- No reviewable qualifying requirements
- 110Paragraph 110
- One or more reviewable qualifying requirements
- 111Paragraph 111
- Review assessments
- 112Paragraph 112
- 113Paragraph 113
- Best interests requirement reviewable but non-assessable
- 114Paragraph 114
- Best interests review assessment positive
- 115Paragraph 115
- Mental health, mental capacity, eligibility or no refusals review assessment positive
- 116Paragraph 116
- One or more review assessments negative
- 117Paragraph 117
- Completion of a review
- 118Paragraph 118
- Variations under this Part
- 119Paragraph 119
- Notice of outcome of review
- 120Paragraph 120
- Records
- 121Paragraph 121
- Relationship between review and suspension under Part 6
- 122Paragraph 122
- Relationship between review and request for new authorisation
- 123Paragraph 123
- 124Paragraph 124
- 125Paragraph 125
- Part 9: Assessments under this Schedule
- Introduction
- 126Paragraph 126
- 127Paragraph 127
- 128Paragraph 128
- Supervisory body to select assessor
- 129Paragraph 129
- Examination and copying of records
- Representations
- 132Paragraph 132
- Assessments to stop if any comes to negative conclusion
- 133Paragraph 133
- Duty to keep records and give copies
- 134Paragraph 134
- 135Paragraph 135
- 136Paragraph 136
- Part 10: Relevant person's representative
- The representative
- 137Paragraph 137
- 138Paragraph 138
- Supervisory body to appoint representative
- 139Paragraph 139
- 140Paragraph 140
- 141Paragraph 141
- Appointment regulations
- 142Paragraph 142
- 143Paragraph 143
- 144Paragraph 144
- 145Paragraph 145
- 146Paragraph 146
- Monitoring of representatives
- 147Paragraph 147
- Termination
- 148Paragraph 148
- 149Paragraph 149
- Suspension of representative's functions
- 150Paragraph 150
- Payment of representative
- 151Paragraph 151
- Regulations under this Part
- 152Paragraph 152
- Effect of appointment of section 39C IMCA
- 153Paragraph 153
- Part 11: IMCAs
- Application of Part
- 154Paragraph 154
- The IMCAs
- 155Paragraph 155
- 156Paragraph 156
- 157Paragraph 157
- 158Paragraph 158
- Section 39C IMCA: functions
- 159Paragraph 159
- 160Paragraph 160
- Section 39A IMCA: restriction of functions
- 161Paragraph 161
- Part 12: Miscellaneous
- Monitoring of operation of Schedule
- 162Paragraph 162
- 163Paragraph 163
- Disclosure of information
- 164Paragraph 164
- Directions by National Assembly in relation to supervisory functions
- 165Paragraph 165
- 166Paragraph 166
- 167Paragraph 167
- 168Paragraph 168
- Notices
- 169Paragraph 169
- Regulations
- 170Paragraph 170
- 171Paragraph 171
- 172Paragraph 172
- 173Paragraph 173
- Part 13: Interpretation
- Introduction
- 174Paragraph 174
- Hospitals and their managing authorities
- 176Paragraph 176
- Care homes and their managing authorities
- 178Paragraph 178
- Supervisory bodies: hospitals
- 180Paragraph 180
- 181Paragraph 181
- Supervisory bodies: care homes
- 182Paragraph 182
- Supervisory bodies: determination of place of ordinary residence
- Same body managing authority and supervisory body
- 184Paragraph 184
- Interested persons
- 185Paragraph 185
- 186Paragraph 186
- 187Paragraph 187
- 188Paragraph 188
- Schedule AA1: Deprivation of liberty: authorisation of arrangements enabling care and treatment
- Part 1: Introductory and interpretation
- Contents of this Schedule
- 1Paragraph 1
- Arrangements this Schedule applies to
- 2Paragraph 2
- Definitions
- 3Paragraph 3
- Local authority
- 4Paragraph 4
- NHS hospital and independent hospital
- 5Paragraph 5
- Responsible body
- 6Paragraph 6
- 7Paragraph 7
- 8Paragraph 8
- 9Paragraph 9
- 10Paragraph 10
- 11Paragraph 11
- 12Paragraph 12
- Part 2: Authorisation of arrangements
- The authorisation conditions
- 13Paragraph 13
- Rights to information etc
- 14Paragraph 14
- 15Paragraph 15
- 16Paragraph 16
- Authorisation
- 17Paragraph 17
- 18Paragraph 18
- 19Paragraph 19
- 20Paragraph 20
- Determinations made on capacity and medical assessments
- 21Paragraph 21
- Determination that arrangements are necessary and proportionate
- 22Paragraph 22
- Consultation
- 23Paragraph 23
- Pre-authorisation review
- 24Paragraph 24
- 25Paragraph 25
- 26Paragraph 26
- Authorisation record
- 27Paragraph 27
- Part 3: Duration, renewal, variation and review of authorisation
- Time for which authorisation has effect
- 28Paragraph 28
- 29Paragraph 29
- Notification that arrangements have ceased to have effect
- 30Paragraph 30
- Authorisation coming to an end early: arrangements to be treated as authorised
- 31Paragraph 31
- Renewal
- 32Paragraph 32
- 33Paragraph 33
- 34Paragraph 34
- 35Paragraph 35
- 36Paragraph 36
- Variation
- 37Paragraph 37
- Reviews
- 38Paragraph 38
- Part 4: Approved Mental Capacity Professionals
- 39Paragraph 39
- 40Paragraph 40
- Part 5: Appointment of IMCA
- Appointment of Independent Mental Capacity Advocate
- 41Paragraph 41
- 42Paragraph 42
- 43Paragraph 43
- Part 6: Monitoring and reporting
- 44Paragraph 44
- Part 7: Excluded arrangements: mental health
- Excluded arrangements
- 45Paragraph 45
- Kinds of mental health arrangements
- 46Paragraph 46
- 47Paragraph 47
- 48Paragraph 48
- 49Paragraph 49
- 50Paragraph 50
- 51Paragraph 51
- 52Paragraph 52
- Mental health arrangements: the hospital treatment regime
- 53Paragraph 53
- Mental health arrangements: other definitions
- 54Paragraph 54
- 55Paragraph 55
- 56Paragraph 56
- Mental health requirements
- 57Paragraph 57
- Part 8: Transitory provision
- 58Paragraph 58
- Schedule 1: Lasting powers of attorney: formalities
- Part 1: Making instruments
- General requirements as to making instruments
- 1Paragraph 1
- Requirements as to content of instruments
- 2Paragraph 2
- Failure to comply with prescribed form
- 3Paragraph 3
- Part 2: Registration
- Applications and procedure for registration
- 4Paragraph 4
- 5Paragraph 5
- Notification requirements
- 6Paragraph 6
- 7Paragraph 7
- 8Paragraph 8
- 9Paragraph 9
- Power to dispense with notification requirements
- 10Paragraph 10
- Instrument not made properly or containing ineffective provision
- 11Paragraph 11
- Deputy already appointed
- 12Paragraph 12
- Objection by donee or named person
- 13Paragraph 13
- Objection by donor
- 14Paragraph 14
- Notification of registration
- 15Paragraph 15
- Evidence of registration
- 16Paragraph 16
- Part 3: Cancellation of registration and notification of severance
- 17Paragraph 17
- 18Paragraph 18
- 19Paragraph 19
- 20Paragraph 20
- Part 4: Records of alterations in registered powers
- Partial revocation or suspension of power as a result of bankruptcy
- 21Paragraph 21
- Termination of appointment of donee which does not revoke power
- 22Paragraph 22
- Replacement of donee
- 23Paragraph 23
- Severance of ineffective provisions
- 24Paragraph 24
- Notification of alterations
- 25Paragraph 25
- Part 1: Ineligible persons
- Application
- 1Paragraph 1
- Determining ineligibility
- 2Paragraph 2
- Authorised course of action not in accordance with regime
- 3Paragraph 3
- Treatment for mental disorder in a hospital
- 4Paragraph 4
- P objects to being a mental health patient etc
- 5Paragraph 5
- Part 2: Interpretation
- Application
- 6Paragraph 6
- Mental health regimes
- 7Paragraph 7
- Hospital treatment regime
- 8Paragraph 8
- Community treatment regime
- 9Paragraph 9
- Guardianship regime
- 10Paragraph 10
- England and Wales enactments
- 11Paragraph 11
- P within scope of Mental Health Act
- 12Paragraph 12
- Authorised course of action, relevant care or treatment & relevant instrument
- 13Paragraph 13
- 14Paragraph 14
- 15Paragraph 15
- Expressions used in paragraph 5
- 16Paragraph 16
- Expressions with same meaning as in Mental Health Act
- 17Paragraph 17
- Wills: general
- 1Paragraph 1
- Provision that may be made in will
- 2Paragraph 2
- Wills: requirements relating to execution
- 3Paragraph 3
- Wills: effect of execution
- 4Paragraph 4
- Vesting orders ancillary to settlement etc.
- 5Paragraph 5
- Variation of settlements
- 6Paragraph 6
- Vesting of stock in curator appointed outside England and Wales
- 7Paragraph 7
- Preservation of interests in property disposed of on behalf of person lacking capacity
- 8Paragraph 8
- 9Paragraph 9
- Powers as patron of benefice
- 10Paragraph 10
- Part 1: Preliminary
- Introduction
- 1Paragraph 1
- The Convention
- 2Paragraph 2
- Countries, territories and nationals
- 3Paragraph 3
- Adults with incapacity
- Protective measures
- 5Paragraph 5
- Central Authority
- 6Paragraph 6
- Part 2: Jurisdiction of competent authority
- Scope of jurisdiction
- 7Paragraph 7
- 8Paragraph 8
- Exercise of jurisdiction
- 9Paragraph 9
- 10Paragraph 10
- Part 3: Applicable law
- Applicable law
- 11Paragraph 11
- 12Paragraph 12
- Lasting powers of attorney, etc.
- 14Paragraph 14
- 15Paragraph 15
- Protection of third parties
- 16Paragraph 16
- Mandatory rules
- 17Paragraph 17
- Public policy
- 18Paragraph 18
- Part 4: Recognition and enforcement
- Recognition
- 19Paragraph 19
- 20Paragraph 20
- 21Paragraph 21
- Enforcement
- 22Paragraph 22
- Measures taken in relation to those aged under 16
- 23Paragraph 23
- Supplementary
- 24Paragraph 24
- 25Paragraph 25
- Part 5: Co-operation
- Proposal for cross-border placement
- 26Paragraph 26
- 27Paragraph 27
- Adult in danger etc.
- 28Paragraph 28
- 29Paragraph 29
- Part 6: General
- Certificates
- 30Paragraph 30
- Powers to make further provision as to private international law
- 31Paragraph 31
- 32Paragraph 32
- Exceptions
- 33Paragraph 33
- Regulations and orders
- 34Paragraph 34
- Commencement
- 35Paragraph 35
- Schedule 4: Provisions applying to existing enduring powers of attorney
- Part 1: Enduring powers of attorney
- Enduring power of attorney to survive mental incapacity of donor
- 1Paragraph 1
- Characteristics of an enduring power of attorney
- 2Paragraph 2
- Scope of authority etc. of attorney under enduring power
- 3Paragraph 3
- Part 2: Action on actual or impending incapacity of donor
- Duties of attorney in event of actual or impending incapacity of donor
- 4Paragraph 4
- Part 3: Notification prior to registration
- Duty to give notice to relatives
- 5Paragraph 5
- 6Paragraph 6
- 7Paragraph 7
- Duty to give notice to donor
- 8Paragraph 8
- Contents of notices
- 9Paragraph 9
- 10Paragraph 10
- Duty to give notice to other attorneys
- 11Paragraph 11
- Supplementary
- 12Paragraph 12
- Part 4: Registration
- Registration of instrument creating power
- 13Paragraph 13
- Register of enduring powers
- 14Paragraph 14
- Part 5: Legal position after registration
- Effect and proof of registration
- 15Paragraph 15
- Functions of court with regard to registered power
- 16Paragraph 16
- Cancellation of registration by Public Guardian
- 17Paragraph 17
- Part 6: Protection of attorney and third parties
- Protection of attorney and third persons where power is invalid or revoked
- 18Paragraph 18
- Further protection of attorney and third persons
- 19Paragraph 19
- Part 7: Joint and joint and several attorneys
- Application to joint and joint and several attorneys
- 20Paragraph 20
- Joint attorneys
- 21Paragraph 21
- Joint and several attorneys
- 22Paragraph 22
- Part 8: Interpretation
- 23Paragraph 23
- Part 1: Repeal of Part 7 of the Mental Health Act 1983
- Existing receivers
- 1Paragraph 1
- Orders, appointments etc.
- 2Paragraph 2
- Pending proceedings
- 3Paragraph 3
- Appeals
- 4Paragraph 4
- Fees
- 5Paragraph 5
- Court records
- 6Paragraph 6
- Existing charges
- 7Paragraph 7
- Preservation of interests on disposal of property
- 8Paragraph 8
- Accounts
- 9Paragraph 9
- Interpretation
- 10Paragraph 10
- Part 2: Repeal of the Enduring Powers of Attorney Act 1985
- Orders, determinations, etc.
- 11Paragraph 11
- Pending proceedings
- 12Paragraph 12
- Appeals
- 13Paragraph 13
- Exercise of powers of donor as trustee
- 14Paragraph 14
- Interpretation
- 15Paragraph 15
- Fines and Recoveries Act 1833 (c. 74)
- 1Paragraph 1
- Improvement of Land Act 1864 (c. 114)
- 2Paragraph 2
- Trustee Act 1925 (c. 19)
- 3Paragraph 3
- Law of Property Act 1925 (c. 20)
- 4Paragraph 4
- Administration of Estates Act 1925 (c. 23)
- 5Paragraph 5
- National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29)
- 6Paragraph 6
- U.S.A. Veterans' Pensions (Administration) Act 1949 (c. 45)
- 7Paragraph 7
- Intestates' Estates Act 1952 (c. 64)
- 8Paragraph 8
- Variation of Trusts Act 1958 (c. 53)
- 9Paragraph 9
- Administration of Justice Act 1960 (c. 65)
- 10Paragraph 10
- Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c. 12)
- 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
- Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 (c. 56)
- 12Paragraph 12
- Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (c. 88)
- 13Paragraph 13
- Medicines Act 1968 (c. 67)
- 14Paragraph 14
- Family Law Reform Act 1969 (c. 46)
- 15Paragraph 15
- Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c. 42)
- 16Paragraph 16
- Courts Act 1971 (c. 23)
- 17Paragraph 17
- Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)
- 18Paragraph 18
- Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c. 18)
- 19Paragraph 19
- Juries Act 1974 (c. 23)
- 20Paragraph 20
- Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39)
- 21Paragraph 21
- Solicitors Act 1974 (c. 47)
- Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (c. 57)
- 23Paragraph 23
- Sale of Goods Act 1979 (c. 54)
- 24Paragraph 24
- Limitation Act 1980 (c. 58)
- 25Paragraph 25
- Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (c. 14)
- 26Paragraph 26
- Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (c. 20)
- 27Paragraph 27
- Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54)
- 28Paragraph 28
- Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20)
- 29Paragraph 29
- Administration of Justice Act 1985 (c. 61)
- 30Paragraph 30
- Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45)
- Building Societies Act 1986 (c. 53)
- 32Paragraph 32
- Public Trustee and Administration of Funds Act 1986 (c. 57)
- 33Paragraph 33
- Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986 (No.3)
- 34Paragraph 34
- Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41)
- 35Paragraph 35
- Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48)
- 36Paragraph 36
- Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)
- 37Paragraph 37
- Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8)
- 38Paragraph 38
- Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c. 28)
- 39Paragraph 39
- Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 (c. 23)
- 40Paragraph 40
- Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (c. 50)
- 41Paragraph 41
- Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (c. 47)
- 42Paragraph 42
- Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42)
- 43Paragraph 43
- Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22)
- 44Paragraph 44 Repealed
- Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38)
- 45Paragraph 45
- Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17)
- 46Paragraph 46
- Courts Act 2003 (c. 39)
- 47Paragraph 47