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EnactedRoyal Assentc. 18

Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019

This bill became lawView the statute on acthub →c. 18 · 16 May 2019

Bill texts 7

  • HL Bill 117 (as introduced)Bill · 03 Jul 2018download soon
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Amendments 41

Committee stage — Lords 20

NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Restriction on power of attorneys and deputies

Moved: Baroness ThorntonSponsor: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath#9979
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Advance consent to certain arrangements

Moved: Baroness ThorntonSponsor: Lord Touhig, Baroness Murphy, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath#9981
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Unlawful deprivation of liberty

Moved: Baroness ThorntonSponsor: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath#9982
WithdrawnClause 1EditBillBody

at end insert— After section 4A, insert—

Moved: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff#10012
NotMovedClause 2EditBillBody

at end insert— Condition 1A is that the person authorising or effecting the steps which deprive P of liberty is satisfied that doing so will benefit P and that life-sustaining treatment or doing any vital act cannot reasonably be achieved without taking those steps.”

Moved: Baroness Murphy#10023
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Review

Moved: Baroness JollySponsor: Baroness Barker#10107
WithdrawnClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Requirements before commencement

Moved: Baroness JollySponsor: Baroness Barker, Baroness Tyler of Enfield#10108
NotMovedClause 2EditBillBody

at end insert— An authorisation under this section shall be valid for the period of seven days and may be eligible for renewal at the end of this and every subsequent seven day period up to a maximum period of 28 days beginning with the date of the first authorisation.”

Moved: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff#10118
NotMovedClause 2EditBillBody

after “manager” insert “or the person responsible for the care plan”

Moved: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff#10196
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Requirements before commencement

Moved: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath#10240
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Duties of the Care Quality Commission

Moved: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath#10254
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Non-application to individuals in domestic settings

Moved: Baroness MeacherSponsor: Baroness Murphy, Baroness Watkins of Tavistock, Baroness Barran#10285
WithdrawnClause 3DeleteClauseOrSchedule

Baroness Thornton gives notice of her intention to oppose the Question that Clause 3 stand part of the Bill.

Moved: Baroness Thornton#10286
WithdrawnClause 3EditBillBody

at end insert— Presumption of P giving evidence

Moved: Baroness Thornton#10287
WithdrawnClause 2DeleteClauseOrSchedule

Baroness Thornton gives notice of her intention to oppose the Question that Clause 2 stand part of the Bill.

Moved: Baroness Thornton#10288
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Power to call for reports

Moved: Baroness Tyler of Enfield#10369
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Provision in the event of the holder of lasting power of attorney being unable to fulfil their functions under this Act

Moved: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff#10370
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Requirements before commencement: guidance for responsible bodies

Moved: Baroness BarranSponsor: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath#10371
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Revocation of donee’s appointment by donor

Moved: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff#10421
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Lasting powers of attorney: identity documentation

Moved: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff#10422

Report stage — Lords 20

NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Requirement before commencement: outstanding applications

Moved: Lord Hunt of Kings HeathSponsor: Baroness Jolly#10461
WithdrawnClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Requirement before commencement: consultation

Moved: Lord Hunt of Kings HeathSponsor: Baroness Jolly#10462
AgreedSchedule 1EditBillBody

at end insert— “Part 8 contains transitory provision.”

Moved: Lord O'Shaughnessy#10677
AgreedClause 5EditBillBody

leave out “made by statutory instrument”

Moved: Lord O'Shaughnessy#10678
AgreedClause 2EditBillBody

leave out “which would” and insert “that”

Moved: Lord O'Shaughnessy#10679
AgreedClause 2EditBillBody

leave out “or (c)”

Moved: Lord O'Shaughnessy#10720
AgreedClause 2EditBillBody

leave out “or (c)”

Moved: Lord O'Shaughnessy#10721
AgreedClause 2EditBillBody

leave out from “liberty” to end of line 36

Moved: Lord O'Shaughnessy#10722
AgreedClause 2EditBillBody

at end insert “or”

Moved: Lord O'Shaughnessy#10723
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Requirements before commencement

Moved: Baroness Tyler of EnfieldSponsor: Baroness Jolly#10730
NotMovedClause 5EditBillBody

after first “section,” insert “section (Requirements before commencement),”

Moved: Baroness Tyler of EnfieldSponsor: Baroness Jolly#10731
WithdrawnSchedule 1EditBillBody

at end insert— For the purpose of paragraph 2(1)(b), arrangements which give rise to the deprivation of the cared-for person’s liberty are those in which—

Moved: Baroness Tyler of Enfield#10732
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Code of practice

Moved: Lord Hunt of Kings HeathSponsor: Baroness Thornton, Baroness Jolly#10738
NotMovedClause 5EditBillBody

after first “section,” insert “section (Code of practice),”

Moved: Lord Hunt of Kings HeathSponsor: Baroness Thornton, Baroness Jolly#10739
NotMovedSchedule 1EditBillBody

at end insert— For the purpose of paragraph 2(1)(b), a cared-for person is deprived of their liberty only if—

Moved: Lord Woolf#10740
NotMovedClause 5EditBillBody

after first “section,” insert “section (Requirement before commencement: outstanding applications),”

Moved: Lord Hunt of Kings HeathSponsor: Baroness Jolly#10741
NotMovedClause 5EditBillBody

after first “section,” insert “section (Requirement before commencement: consultation),”

Moved: Lord Hunt of Kings HeathSponsor: Baroness Jolly#10742
WithdrawnSchedule 1EditBillBody

at end insert— This Schedule does not apply to deprivation of liberty processes in a domestic setting, arrangements for which must be undertaken under the Care Act 2014.

Moved: Baroness MeacherSponsor: Baroness Murphy#10744
NotMovedClause 5EditBillBody

after first “section,” insert “section (Requirements before commencement: consultation etc),”

Moved: Baroness Thornton#10772
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Requirements before commencement: consultation etc

Moved: Baroness Thornton#10773

3rd reading — Lords 1

AgreedSchedule 1EditBillBody

at end insert— In determining whether either of paragraph (a) or (b) of sub-paragraph (2) applies, the responsible body must consider the views of any relevant person about the wishes of the cared-for person that are brought to the responsible body’s attention.

Moved: Lord O'Shaughnessy#10885