Disability Rights, Inclusion and Safeguarding Act 2024
53Provisions in respect of authorisations by Senior Practitioner
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53 Provisions in respect of authorisations by Senior Practitioner
(1) An authorisation under section 52 may be granted subject to any conditions or limitations specified in the authorisation.
(2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , an authorisation under section 52 may be granted on the condition that reports, in relation to the use of restrictive practices of the type permitted under the authorisation, are given to the Senior Practitioner, at the times, or in the circumstances, specified in the condition.
(3) An authorisation granted under section 52 has effect for such period, not exceeding 12 months, as is specified in the authorisation.
(4) Nothing in this Act is to be taken to prevent the granting of more than one authorisation under section 52 in relation to the same person with disability.