Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [HL] — Commons Amendments — Amendment to the Motion — 26 Feb 2019 at 16:00
Moved by Baroness Tyler of Enfield
1B: Before Clause 1, insert the following new Clause-“Meaning of deprivation of liberty(1) After section 4 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 insert-“4ZA Meaning of deprivation of liberty (1) A person is deprived of liberty if the circumstances described in subsection (2) apply to them.(2) A person is deprived of liberty if they-(a) are subject to confinement in a particular place for more than a negligible period of time; and(b) have not given valid consent to their confinement; and(c) the arrangements are due to an action of a person or body responsible to the state.(3) For the purpose of subsection (2)(a), a person is subject to confinement where they-(a) are prevented from removing themselves permanently from the place in which they are required to reside, in order to live where and with whom they choose; and(b) are subject to continuous supervision and control.”(2) In section 64(5) of that Act (interpretation) for the words from “same” to the end substitute “meaning given by section 4ZA.””
Ayes 232, Noes 223.
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