53: Schedule 1, page 125, line 31, at end insert—
““Best interests of patients
16A Civil legal services provided in relation to any question whether particular medical treatment is in the best interests of a person who is incapable of giving or withholding consent to such treatment.
Exclusions
16B Paragraph 16A is subject to the exclusions in Parts 2 and 3 of this Schedule.
Definitions
16C For the purposes of this paragraph ““medical treatment”” has the same meaning as in the Mental Health Act 1983.””
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Thomas of Gresford
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 18 January 2012.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill.
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