{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2007/schedule-9/paragraph-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2007/schedule-9/paragraph-13.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2007/12",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Health Act 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2007",
  "path": "schedule/9/paragraph/13",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Schedule 1 to the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (Social Services functions of local authorities) is amended as follows.\n(2) In the entry relating to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9), insert the following entries at the appropriate places—\n“\nSection 39A\nInstructing independent mental capacity advocate when giving an urgent authorisation, or making a request for a standard authorisation, under Schedule A1 to the Act.\n”\n“\nSection 39C\nInstructing independent mental capacity advocate when no representative for relevant person under Part 10 of Schedule A1 to the Act.\n”\n“\nSection 39D\nInstructing independent mental capacity advocate when representative for relevant person under Part 10 of Schedule A1 to the Act is not being paid.\n”\n“\nSchedule A1\nAny functions.\n”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/12/schedule/9/paragraph/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:12:49.197749+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}