{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2025/schedule-2/paragraph-30",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2025/schedule-2/paragraph-30.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2025/33",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Health Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2025",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/30",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "30",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In Part 2 of Schedule 1 (application of certain provisions to patients subject to hospital and guardianship orders who are subject to special restrictions)—\n(a) in paragraph 1, after “Sections” insert “30A,”;\n(b) in paragraph 2—\n(i) after “23” insert “, 30B”;\n(ii) after “34” insert “and Schedule A1”;\n(iii) for “8” substitute “9”;\n(c) in paragraph 5—\n(i) omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (b);\n(ii) at the end of paragraph (c) insert\n“and\n(d) in subsection (3A), after paragraph (a) there is to be inserted—\n“(za) is inappropriate,””;\n(d) in paragraph 7(b)(i), for “the nearest relative of the patient” substitute “the patient’s nominated person”;\n(e) after paragraph 7 insert—\n“7A In section 30B—\n(a) in subsection (2)(b) the reference to an approved mental health professional is to be read as a reference to the responsible clinician;\n(b) in subsection (3), paragraphs (a) to (c) are to be omitted.”;\n(f) after paragraph 8 insert—\n“9 In Schedule A1, references to an approved mental health professional are to be read as references to the responsible clinician.”",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 30 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 56(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/33/schedule/2/paragraph/30",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:45:37.913870+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."
}