65 Rules, regulations and orders
Mental Capacity Act 2005 (2005 c 9) | Legislation

65  Rules, regulations and orders

(1)     Any power to make rules, regulations or orders under this Act[, other than the power in section 21]—

(a)     is exercisable by statutory instrument;

(b)     includes power to make supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional or saving provision;

(c)     includes power to make different provision for different cases [or purposes].

(2)     Any statutory instrument containing rules, regulations or orders made by the Lord Chancellor or the Secretary of State under this Act, other than—

(a)     regulations under section 34 (loss of capacity during research project),

(b)     regulations under section 41 (adjusting role of independent mental capacity

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