[64C Section 64B: supplemental]
Mental Health Act 1983 (1983 c 20) | Legislation

[64C  Section 64B: supplemental]

[(1)     This section has effect for the purposes of section 64B above.

(2)     There is authority to give treatment to a patient if—

(a)     he has capacity to consent to it and does consent to it;

(b)     a donee or deputy or the Court of Protection consents to it on his behalf; or

(c)     giving it to him is authorised in accordance with section 64D or 64G below.

(3)     Relevant treatment is section 58 type treatment or section 58A type treatment if, at the time when it is given to the patient, section 58 or 58A above (respectively) would have applied to it, had the patient remained liable to be detained at that time (rather than being a community patient).

(4)

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