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Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
754Purpose of Codes of Practice
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754 Purpose of Codes of Practice
(1) The purpose of a Code of Practice is to provide practical guidance to any person or body performing functions and duties or exercising powers under this Act to promote best practice.
(2) A Code of Practice must not—
(a) impose a duty on any person; or
(b) create an enforceable legal right; or
(c) impose any liability or penalty.