Legislation

Schedule 1A – Persons ineligible to be deprived of liberty by this act

Introduction

This schedule is the act’s attempt to draw a dividing line between the operation of the Dols scheme and other legal systems for depriving people of their liberty for welfare-related reasons. It is a complex part of a complex scheme and has proved difficult for the courts to interpret.

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