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Guardianship and Administration Act 2000
sch.2-sec.12Special medical research or experimental health care
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### sch.2-sec.12 Special medical research or experimental health care
Special medical research or experimental health care , for an adult, means—
medical research or experimental health care relating to a condition the adult has or to which the adult has a significant risk of being exposed; or
medical research or experimental health care intended to gain knowledge that can be used in the diagnosis, maintenance or treatment of a condition the adult has or has had.
Special medical research or experimental health care does not include—
psychological research; or
approved clinical research.
(sch.2-sec.12-ssec.1) Special medical research or experimental health care , for an adult, means— medical research or experimental health care relating to a condition the adult has or to which the adult has a significant risk of being exposed; or medical research or experimental health care intended to gain knowledge that can be used in the diagnosis, maintenance or treatment of a condition the adult has or has had.
(sch.2-sec.12-ssec.2) Special medical research or experimental health care does not include— psychological research; or approved clinical research.
- (a) medical research or experimental health care relating to a condition the adult has or to which the adult has a significant risk of being exposed; or
- (b) medical research or experimental health care intended to gain knowledge that can be used in the diagnosis, maintenance or treatment of a condition the adult has or has had.
- (a) psychological research; or
- (b) approved clinical research.