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Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
110Determination of an application for an order—young patient
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110 Determination of an application for an order—young patient
(i) the young patient has given their informed consent in writing to receiving the course of electroconvulsive treatment; or
(ii) the young patient does not have capacity to give informed consent to receiving the course of electroconvulsive treatment and there is no less restrictive way for the young person to be treated; or
(b) make an order refusing to authorise the treatment.