Paragraph 22 I1

(1)

This paragraph applies where an authorisation under this Schedule authorises the detention of P in a specified place for specified purposes.

(2)

As well as authorising that detention, the authorisation authorises any related detention that may occur while the authorisation is in force.

(3)

In sub-paragraph (2) “related detention” means—

(a)

any detention of P in the specified place at a time when the detention is partly for the purposes specified in the authorisation and partly for other purposes relating to P's care or treatment;

(b)

any detention of P while P is being taken to the specified place; and

(c)

any detention of P while P is absent from the specified place, if—

(i)

the detention is in pursuance of a condition imposed on P that relates to permission given to P to be absent from the specified place for a particular period or a particular occasion;

(ii)

the imposition of the condition is an act to which section 9(2) applies; and

(iii)

the detention is for no longer than 7 days.

(4)

In this paragraph “detention” means detention in circumstances amounting to a deprivation of liberty.

(5)

Nothing in the authorisation or this paragraph affects the operation of this Part of this Act in relation to any detention of P in circumstances not amounting to a deprivation of liberty.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 1 para. 22 in operation at 2.12.2019 for specified purposes by S.R. 2019/163, art. 2(4), Sch. Pt. 4 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.R. 2019/190, art. 2)