# The Mental Capacity (Money and Valuables) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019, Regulation 2: Money and valuables


For the purposes of section 276 of the Act if it appears to a relevant authority that a person who is an in-patient or resident in the hospital or care home lacks capacity in relation to managing their property or affairs, the relevant authority may receive and hold money and valuables on behalf of that person.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2019/200/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-money-and-valuables-regulations-northern-ireland-2019/regulation-2
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